05-11-201805-11-2018
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May 11, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Kalpathi Ganpathi "K.G." Subramanyan (Indian, 1924-2016) Portraits No. 3

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$9,840$8,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3100BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 11, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Kalpathi Ganpathi "K.G." Subramanyan (Indian, 1924-2016)

Portraits No. 3
Signature incised in Malayalam l.l. on each relief, titled and dated "...1978" on the back of the frame, with an exhibition label from the Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, affixed to the back of the frame.
Four terra-cotta reliefs, 11 x 11 in. (28.0 x 28.0 cm) each, mounted together in a single frame.
Condition: Abrasions and small losses to edges, cracks to l.l. and l.r. reliefs.

Exhibitions: National Exhibition of Art, Lalit Kala Akademi, National Academy of Art, New Delhi, 1980.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

There are scattered cracks in all four reliefs, some of which may be inherent to the artist's process.


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Keywords

Kala Akademi, New Delhi