Mehta, Tyeb (Artist). Trussed Bull, 1955 | Drawing | 00362771
Estimates
₹3,000,000 - 4,000,000
$36,590 - 48,785
Winning Bid
₹5,040,000
$61,463
Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)
32548.61
Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate
1.68
Tyeb Mehta
ArtistTyeb Mehta
TitleTrussed Bull
MediumCharcoal on paper
Date1955
Size10.63 x 14.57 in (27.00 x 37.00 cm)
Lot Number20
Auction HouseSaffronart
Venue / LocationMumbai
Date of Auction13 March 2024
Type of AuctionOffline
Provenance
Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
Property from a Distinguished Collection, Mumbai
Literary Reference
" In a lifetime’s work, viewed as a process, it could be said that Tyeb has achieved on the one hand an articulation of pain and struggle and a saga of survival, and at the same time a painterly language which parallels reality with an equal resilience "Yashodhara Dalmia, Tyeb Mehta: Triumph of Vision, New Delhi: Vadehra Art Gallery, 2011, p. 27 rpt. in Sa.Mum/13.03.24, Lot 20
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