Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTION
Auction Closed
June 10, 02:40 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
PRODOSH DAS GUPTA
1912 - 1991
Volume in Three Masses
Bronze
Signed and editioned '01/5 Das Gupta' at the base
Edition 1 of 5
24.1 x 17.8 x 19 cm. (9 ½ x 7 x 7 ½ in.)
Cast circa 1954
Acquired in India by a private French collector, circa early 1990s
Thence by descent
P. Das Gupta, My Sculpture: Prodosh Das Gupta, Oxford Book & Stationery Co. Calcutta and New Delhi, 1955, pl. 4 (stone version)
V. K. Jain, Prodosh Das Gupta: Sculptures & Drawings, Kumar Gallery (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2008, illustration p. 16 (another from the edition)
New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, Exhibition of Sculptures by Shri Prodosh Das Gupta, 15 March - 7 April 2012 (another from the edition)