Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art

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Property from a Private Northeastern Collection

Amar Nath Sehgal

Nari

Auction Closed

March 21, 06:10 PM GMT

Estimate

24,000 - 34,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Northeastern Collection

Amar Nath Sehgal

1922 - 2007

Nari 


Bronze with custom metal base

Edition 3 of 6

Including wooden plaque bearing printed inscription by the artist

Signed, dated and editioned 'Sehgal / 1986 3/6' on one side 

45 ½ x 15 ⅞ x 13 ⅜ in. (115.4 x 40.3 x 33.9 cm.) with base

Cast in 1986

Acquired directly from the artist by a private collector, New York, late 1980s
Thence by descent 
Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 8 March 1991 (edition not recorded) 
Statesman, New Delhi, 8 March 1991 (edition not recorded) 
'Women with a Voice', Miscellany, 17 March 1991 (edition not recorded) 
PN Mago, Contemporary Indian Art Series: Amarnath Sehgal, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1993, illustration pl. 29 (edition not recorded) 
Exhibition catalogue, 2006 Show for International Women's Day, Lokyata Mulk Raj Centre, New Delhi, 2006, cover illustration (another from the edition)