Osian's Auction Catalogue India The Passionate Detachment | February 2001

THE PASSIONATE DETACHMENT 116 Session Two Seeds of Modernism Lots 82–100 Lot Artist Title & Date Estimates (INR & US$) The Bengal School & Later Students 82 ABANINDRANATH TAGORE* Rest, c.1910 500,000 - 600,000 83 NANDALAL BOSE* Dhyani Buddha in Vitarka Mudra, 1945 250,000 - 350,000 84 ASIT KUMAR HALDAR Princess Reading, late 1920s 150,000 - 200,000 $ 3,190 - 4,255 85 ASIT KUMAR HALDAR Kabuliwala, early 1940s 400,000 - 500,000 $ 8,510 - 10,635 86 KSHITINDRANATH MAZUMDAR Radha returns from the Jamuna, 1918 700,000 - 800,000 $ 14,895 - 17,020 87 SARADA CHARAN UKIL Viswarupa, c.1930 125,000 - 175,000 $ 2,660 - 3,725 88 DURGASHANKAR BHATTACHARYA After Renunciation, c.1930 250,000 - 300,000 $ 5,320 - 6,380 89 SAMARENDRANATH GUPTA a. Two Princesses, mid 1940s 100,000 - 150,000 b. Woman at the Water Tank, mid 1940s $ 2,130 - 3,190 c. Kashmir Landscape, mid 1940s (Set of 3) 90 A.R.CHUGHTAI Sukut-I-Shab, 1942-5 1,400,000 - 1,500,000 $ 29,790 - 31,800 91 D.P.ROY CHOWDHURY Portrait/ Bengal Famine Series (double-sided), mid 1940s 150,000 - 200,000 $ 3,190 - 4,255 92 D.P.ROY CHOWDHURY Face, late 1940s 125,000 - 175,000 $ 2,660 - 3,725 93 SUDHIR R.KHASTGIR The Temptation of Buddha, 1945 150,000 - 200,000 $ 3,190 - 4,255 94 SUSHIL SEN Shravan & Blind Parents at Ashram, 1945 150,000 - 200,000 $ 3,190 - 4,255 95 PROSANTO ROY Untitled, early 1950s 325,000 - 400,000 $ 6,915 - 8,510 96 PROSANTO ROY A Puppet Princess in Ceremonial Dress of Thai Poe Dance, 200,000 - 275,000 1958 $ 4,255 - 5,850 97 BISWANATH MUKERJI a. Two Figures, 1977 85,000 - 125,000 b. Shivshakti, 1977 $ 1,810 - 2,660 98 BIRESHWAR SEN Shiva & Parvati, 1950s 100,000 - 150,000 $ 2,125 - 3,190 99 BADRINATH ARYA Under the Banyan Tree, c. 1965 300,000 - 400,000 $ 6,385 - 8,510 100 BADRINATH ARYA Pee Kahan, c. 1966 300,000 – 400,000 $ 6,385 – 8,510