Sen, Bireshwar (Artist). Shiva & Parvati, mid 1950s | Painting
Estimates
₹100,000 - 150,000
$2,147 - 3,220Winning Bid
₹75,000
$1,610Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)
334.90
Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate
0.75
Bireshwar Sen | 15 Nov 1897 – 1974
Title
Shiva & Parvati
Medium
Mixed media on paper
Date
mid 1950s
Size
13.54 x 16.54 in (34.40 x 42.00 cm)
Lot Number
98
Auction House
Osian's
Venue / Location
Mumbai
Date of Auction
24 February 2001
Type of Auction
Offline
Literary Reference
"He devoted his ripening talents exclusively to the glory of the Himalayas which became his spiritual home… From amongst Hindu artists, he is perhaps the only one who has successfully resisted the love of romanticism and mythology. Though he is a clear thinker and a rationalist yet his pictures posse..."
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Research Categories
2_FineArts
6_EconomicsArt
14_IndoWorld
Source
osians-india-the-passionate-detachment-24-february-2001-mumbai-auction-catalogue
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