Nandagopal, S. (Artist). Monkey Reaching for the Moon, 2005 | Sculpture | 00362212
Estimates
₹1,500,000 - 2,000,000
$18,070 - 24,093
Winning Bid
₹1,900,000
$22,888
Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate
1.27
S. Nandagopal
ArtistS. Nandagopal
TitleMonkey Reaching for the Moon
MediumWelded copper, cast brass and enamel
Date2005
Size80.91 x 52.24 in (205.50 x 132.70 cm)
Lot Number20
Auction HousePundole
Venue / LocationOnline
Date of Auction15 February 2024
Type of AuctionOnline
Literary Reference
" Distinct motifs executed with small strips of metal, various textures beaten into it; line patterns with strips of wire, the sharp extremities with strips of pointed metal wire and perforations–constitute the ‘drawing’ in Nandagopal’s work. "Josef James, ‘Nandagopal’, Lalit Kala Contemporary 27, New Delhi, April 1979, p. 13 rpt. in Pu.Onl/15.02.24, Lot 20
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