Karmakar, Prokash (Artist). Untitled, 1997 | Painting | 00362273
Estimates
₹400,000 - 600,000
$4,800 - 7,200
Winning Bid
₹380,800
$4,590
Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)
653.40
Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate
0.95
Prokash Karmakar | 22 Oct 1933 – 24 Feb 2014
ArtistProkash Karmakar
TitleUntitled
MediumDry pastel on paper
Date1997
Size19.69 x 29.61 in (50.00 x 75.20 cm)
Lot Number33
Auction HouseDeRivaz & Ives
Venue / LocationOnline
Date of Auction17 February 2024
Type of AuctionOnline
Provenance
Private Delhi-based collection, acquired from Kolkata-based gallery in 2005
Literary Reference
"Prokash likes to draw or paint birds, horses, man and woman – anything from life around him…His lines are thin or thick depending on the mood to be conveyed. He makes effective use of colour – black for an engrossing darkness or red to indicate blood-spilling as for instance when he depicts strife…H..."
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