Bukhsh, Ustad Allah (Artist). Before The Temple, late 1920s | Painting | 00376589
Estimates
₹1,250,000 - 1,500,000
$25,912 - 31,095
Winning Bid
₹1,870,000
$38,765
Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)
4160.31
Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate
1.50
Ustad Allah Bukhsh | 09 Mar 1895 – 31 May 1978
ArtistUstad Allah Bukhsh
TitleBefore The Temple
MediumOil on board
Datelate 1920s
Size18.50 x 24.29 in (47.00 x 61.70 cm)
Lot Number41
Auction HouseOsian's
Venue / LocationMumbai
Date of Auction05 December 2002
Type of AuctionOffline
Literary Reference
"The Ustad did not use the eye like Monet or even Courbet, because he had not heard about them, nor could he have any need for them. Besides, he had learnt to make pictures according to the rules established in the bazaar studios of India. In this environment, nature was accepted with reverence as be..."
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