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Tagore, Rabindranath (Artist). Fantastic Figure, 1933 | Painting | 00372999

Tagore, Rabindranath (Artist). Fantastic Figure. Watercolour on paper, 1933 | Painting | FineArts | 00372999

Estimates

₹300,000 - 400,000

$6,246 - 8,328

Rabindranath Tagore | 06 May 1861 – 07 Aug 1941 | National Art Treasure

ArtistRabindranath Tagore
TitleFantastic Figure
MediumWatercolour on paper
Date1933
Size9.65 x 6.69 in (24.50 x 17.00 cm)
Lot Number4
Auction HouseOsian's
Venue / LocationMumbai
Date of Auction20 October 2001
Type of AuctionOffline

Literary Reference

"As phantom the figure arises, flaring up…burning with intensity the figure emits its own shadow. Ensconced by its darkness the figure is stabilised between threats and acceptance, dangers lurking here from an eye, there from gaping jaws. Encounters and associations arise from the design compulsively..."