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Lot 65 Details
Autumn Auction | Live | New Delhi 19 September 2026
Untitled
Oil on canvas
36 x 29.75 in
$157,895-210,530 Rs 1,50,00,000-2,00,00,000
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View Dimensions Print size: 18.25 x 13.5 in (46.5 x 34.5 cm) Sheet size: 28.25 x 22.25 in (72 x 56.5 cm)
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17.5 x 22.5 in
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"The mind moves through the object to the idea and through the idea to the object. Thus the work becomes concrete and abstract at the same time." - JAGDISH SWAMINATHAN
"To understand a painting an explanatory comment is not necessary. The ideal situation would be that you see a painting and receive from it what you can." - JAGDISH SWAMINATHAN
Jagdish Swaminathan's interest in tribal art predates the Bird Mountain and Tree series for which he is most widely known. Opposed to the idealism ...experimented with totemic symbols from early societies. Exploring his "natural bent for the primeval" (Jagdish Swaminathan "The Cygan An Auto-bio note"
"What happens is that when you see a recognisable object and notice it time and again then you come to "feel" it's repetition..." - JAGDISH SWAMINATHAN Jagdish Swaminathan was a writer painter and political activist who rejected the notion of "modernism". The present lot is one from his 'Bird
Jagdish Swaminathan's artistic concerns centred around finding a vocabulary through India's culture and practices. He rejected art whose practices ...to mould an idiom representative of a new India. This work was made shortly after Swaminathan set up the Roopankar Museum of Fine Arts in 1981 at Bharat
" (Ashok Vajpeyi "Swaminathan" Lalit Kala Contemporary 40 Lalit Kala Akademi New Delhi 1995 pg. 64) For Jagdish Swaminathan art that wore the veil
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