Prodosh Das Gupta

Tree and Twig

Auction Closed

March 21, 06:10 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Quebec

Prodosh Das Gupta

1912 - 1991

Tree and Twig

Bronze

Edition 5 of 5

Signed, dated and editioned '5/5 P. Das Gupta 1951' on one side

30 x 9 ¼ x 8 in. (76.2 x 23.4 x 20.3 cm.)

Cast in 1951

Acquired in India by a private collector, Montréal, late 1970s
Acquired from the above, 2021

K. Das Gupta, My Sculpture: Prodosh Das Gupta, Oxford Book & Stationery Co. Calcutta and New Delhi, 1955, pl. 21 (another from the edition)
V. K. Jain, Prodosh Das Gupta: Sculptures & Drawings, Kumar Gallery (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2008, illustration p. 92 (another from the edition)

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