Padamsee, Akbar (Artist). Prophet Series, 1952 | Painting | 00337275
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₹6,000,000 - 9,000,000
$84,507 - 126,761
Akbar Padamsee
ArtistAkbar Padamsee
TitleProphet Series
MediumOil on board
Date1952
Size37.20 x 19.88 in (94.50 x 50.50 cm)
Lot Number16
Auction HouseOsian's
Venue / LocationNew Delhi
Date of Auction27 February 2019
Type of AuctionOffline
Literary Reference
"There is a slight edge of irony in the labels he gave to this first significant series of portraits. He called them “prophets.” But they have nothing in common with the grand men of the Old Testament who have seen God face to face and who know what is in the womb of the future. All the Padamsee’s “P..."
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