Paritosh Sen (1918-2008) - image-1

Lot 637 Dα

Paritosh Sen (1918-2008)

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
08.12.2018, 11:30 - India/South East Asia, Tibet/Nepal
Estimate: 4.000 € - 5.000 €
Result: 5.000 € (incl. premium)

Paritosh Sen (1918-2008)

"Leader on a Joy Ride". Gouache on paper. Signed and dated Paritosh Sen '97. Matted, framed and glazed.
65 x 53 cm

Paritosh Sen, born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, studied for a time in Paris, where he was inspired by Picasso. He was co-founder of the Calcutta Group in 1942, an art movement that contributed to the introduction of modernism into Indian art.

Provenance

Acquired at Gallery art.motif, New Delhi, 1998