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JAMINI ROY
(1887 ‒ 1972)
Untitled (Chaitanya)
Signed in Bengali (lower right)
Tempera on card paper
14.5 x 31.5 in (37 x 80 cm)
Rs 15,00,000 ‒ 20,00,000
$ 22,730 ‒ 30,305
NON‒EXPORTABLE NATIONAL ART TREASURE
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, Kolkata
Private Collection, New Delhi
PUBLISHED:
Kishore Singh ed.,
Manifestations VI
, New Delhi: Delhi Art Gallery,
2011, p. 159 (illustrated)
Kishore Singh ed.,
Indian Divine: Gods and Goddesses in 19
th
and
20
th
Century Modern Art
, New Delhi: Delhi Art Gallery, 2014,
pp. 336‒337 (illustrated)
Kishore Singh ed.,
A Visual History of Indian Modern Art, Volume
III: Revivalism & Beyond
, New Delhi: Delhi Art Gallery, 2015, p. 519
(illustrated)
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JAMINI ROY
(1887 ‒ 1972)
Untitled
Initialled ‘J. R.’ (lower right)
Tempera on cardboard
5 x 13.25 in (12.7 x 33.6 cm)
Rs 10,00,000 ‒ 15,00,000
$ 15,155 ‒ 22,730
NON‒EXPORTABLE NATIONAL ART TREASURE
PROVENANCE:
Gifted by the artist to Tulsi Roy, a close friend of Jamini Roy’s
father as well as of the artist Ramkinker Baij
Thence by descent
Private Collection, Kolkata
Private Collection, New Delhi