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Lot 0115: INDIAN SCHOOL OIL PAINTING SIGNED BHUPEN KHAKHAR

Seller: 663B6 (152)

An oil painting on canvas depicting genre scenes. Signed and probably dated, lower right. Unframed. Bhupen Khakhar, 1934 to 2003, was an Indian artist. He was a member of the Baroda Group and gained international recognition for his work as Indias first Pop artist. Khakhar was a self trained artist, and started his career as a painter relatively late in his life. His works were figurative in nature, concerned with the human body and its identity. The problem of gender definitions and gender identity were major themes of his work. His paintings often contained references to Indian mythology and mythological themes. Mid Century Indian Fine Art, and Modernist Art Collectibles. One of a kind artwork.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Image 57 1/2 x 39 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00

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