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Lot No. 42: GUPTA, PRIYA PARSAD

VILLAGE SHOP

  • Medium: Watercolor on Paper
  • Size: 18.8 x 14.4 inches

Winning Bid : ₹ 47,520

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Estimate

 40,000 -  60,000


Estimate US$

480-720

Ends at Dec 20, 2024 07:43 PM IST

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GUPTA, PRIYA PARSAD

VILLAGE SHOP

Signed and Dated
Signed in with artist stamp Bottom Right Corner

Year:

Image size: 19.7 x 14.8 cm (7.7 x 5.8 inches)
Mount size: 48 x 36.7 cm (18.8 x 14.4 inches)

The painting depicts a rural scene in India, likely set in a village market. A man and woman are engaged in a transaction. The man, standing, seems to receiving something in a piece of cloth or Gamcha from old woman who is seated on raised platform and holding scale. They are positioned under a large leafy tree, providing hade from the sun.
The backdrop is a lush green tree, indicating a rural setting. The paintings style is reminiscent of Indian narrative art especially early Mughal miniature painting, with vibrant colours and simple yet expressive figures.
Provenance : Collection of a Distinguished Collector, Collection built in Calcutta between 1960-1990

About Artist

Priya Prasad Gupta (1918 – 2012)

Priya Prasad Gupta born in 1918, studied at the Government Art College in Kolkata. He had the privilege of learning from notable artists like Satyendranath Banerjee who in turn was taught at Kala Bhavana by Nandalal Bose.…...Read More

Good Condition
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0150 39600.00 Regular 20-12-2024 07:12:41 PM IST
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