Roy, Jamini (Artist). Christ's Body with the Virgins, | 00416080
Estimates
₹2,400,000 - 3,600,000
$32,000 - 48,000
Winning Bid
₹2,688,000
$35,840
Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)
1972.12
Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate
1.12
Jamini Roy | 11 Apr 1887 – 24 Apr 1972 | National Art Treasure
ArtistJamini Roy
TitleChrist's Body with the Virgins
MediumTempera on canvas
Datec.1944-1947
Size29.00 x 47.00 in (73.66 x 119.38 cm)
Lot Number2
Auction HouseDeRivaz & Ives
Venue / LocationOnline
Date of Auction22 January 2022
Type of AuctionOnline
Literary Reference
"It is sometimes asked why an orthodox Hindu who has never even read the New Testament should be interested in the subject of the Christ. Jamini Roy gives several reasons. In the first place, he wanted to find out if his new technique could be applied with equal effect to a subject remote from his p..."
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