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Dhanapal, S. (Artist). Composition, 1953 | Drawing | 00373447

Dhanapal, S. (Artist). Composition. Brush and ink, 1953 | Drawing | FineArts | 00373447

Estimates

₹75,000 - 125,000

$1,562 - 2,603

Winning Bid

₹68,250

$1,421

Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)

1578.21

Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate

0.91

S. Dhanapal

ArtistS. Dhanapal
TitleComposition
MediumBrush and ink
Date1953
Size5.91 x 7.32 in (15.00 x 18.60 cm)
Lot Number122
Auction HouseOsian's
Venue / LocationMumbai
Date of Auction20 October 2001
Type of AuctionOffline

Literary Reference

" Dhanapal … was considered to be at his best in delicate drawings in brush or pencil of classical themes such as \'Vasantha Ruthu\'. Dhanapal\'s line drawings of this period were notable for their extremely thin and lyrical qualities and one could detect the influence of Chola murals on his art. "Anjali Sircar, rpt in S. Dhanapal: A Commemorative Volum. 2001. p7. rpt. in Os.Mum/20.10.01, Lot 122