Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art
Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art
Property from a Private Mid-Atlantic Collection
Untitled
Auction Closed
March 21, 06:10 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Mid-Atlantic Collection
Gulam Rasool Santosh
1929 - 1997
Untitled
Oil on canvas
Signed in Devanagari and dated '64' lower left. Further signed in Devanagari and 'Santosh / 64' on reverse
45 x 32 ¾ in. (114.3 x 83.1 cm.)
Painted in 1964
Acquired from Kumar Gallery, New Delhi, circa 1965 by Brent and Martha Ashabranner
Thence by descent
Mr. Brent Ashabranner was the Director of the Peace Corps stationed in New Delhi from 1962-1966. The Ashabranners lived and worked in Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Indonesia and the Philippines and were avid art collectors.