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Bukhsh, Ustad Allah (Artist). Radha & Cupid, late 1920s | Painting | 00376590

Bukhsh, Ustad Allah (Artist). Radha & Cupid. Oil on board, late 1920s | Painting | FineArts | 00376590

Estimates

₹1,250,000 - 1,500,000

$25,912 - 31,095

Winning Bid

₹1,210,000

$25,083

Artwork Square Inch Rate (S.I.R)

2720.94

Lot Ratio | Hammer Price / Lower Estimate

0.97

Ustad Allah Bukhsh | 09 Mar 1895 – 31 May 1978

ArtistUstad Allah Bukhsh
TitleRadha & Cupid
MediumOil on board
Datelate 1920s
Size24.45 x 18.19 in (62.10 x 46.20 cm)
Lot Number42
Auction HouseOsian's
Venue / LocationMumbai
Date of Auction05 December 2002
Type of AuctionOffline

Literary Reference

"Lot 42 represents a wonderful ‘secular’ world in which the Islamic artist depicts Radha placing a garland upon Eros, the Greek god of Love, thereby binding three world religions in his innocent and loving world view. “Allah Bukhsh dealt with the world of popular imagination, which is invariably my..."