02-07-201402-08-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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February 7, 2014 04:00 PMCalender
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Achutan Ramachandran Nair [called A. Ramachandran] (Indian, b. 1935) Woman Resting

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$19,680$16,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2704BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 07, 2014 4:00PM

Description:

Achutan Ramachandran Nair [called A. Ramachandran] (Indian, b. 1935)

Woman Resting, 1964
Signed "A. Ramachandran" u.r.
Oil on canvas, 39 x 32 in. (99.1 x 81.3 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, minor surface grime.

Provenance: Purchased from Ravi Kumar, Kumar Gallery, New Delhi, c. January 1966; private New England collection.

Exhibitions: 10 Contemporary Indian Painters, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Charles Hayden Memorial Library Exhibition Gallery, September 15 to October 10, 1965, no. 4 (illus.).

N.B. The work is illustrated on the artist's web site, and a copy of the exhibition booklet accompanies the lot.
Estimate $12,000-18,000

The work is illustrated on the artist's website at: http://www.artoframachandran.com/gallery_Oil-Paintings?page=8

Fine craquelure throughout; indecipherable circular and block stamp with signature on the reverse; no additional condition issues to report.


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Keywords

Resting, Kumar Gallery, New Delhi, New England, Charles Hayden Memorial Library Exhibition Gallery, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, http://www.artoframachandran.com/gallery_Oil-Paintings?page=8