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

61 PHILOSOPHICAL FRAMEWORK 20 MILBURN CHERIAN (b.1957) Untitled S/d in English, l.r. Coloured Ink on paper, 1994 33 x 53 cm. (13.0 x 20.9”) “ In an otherwise photographically real world, painting to me is an expression of my way of seeing things. Distorting the human body helps me to convey the pain and wretchedness of life around us. I’ve had no formal training in fine art, but the visual communication course I did at the N.I.D., Ahmedabad, gave me some of the basic inputs I needed.” (Milburn Cherian, from ExC. 1995 ). Rs. 50,000 - 75,000 $ 1,065 - 1,595