Osian's Auction Catalogue The Masterpieces and Museum Quality Series | October 2004

72 OSIAN ’ s–CONNOISSEURS OF ART 42 Set of 8 Books featuring George Keyt, Gaganendranath Tagore, Rabindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, K.K. Hebbar, S.H. Raza & M.F. Husain. 1. Jayadeva Gita Govinda The Loves Of Krshna & Radha Rendered from the Sanskrit & Illustrated by George Keyt Bombay: Kutub Publishers Limited. 1947 104pp / 1 hand-tipped colour plate & 12 B/w illustrations 27.0 x 19.0 cm (10.5 x 7.5 in) Softbound with dustjacket Condition: B Dustjacket shows signs of wear and tear around the edges & along spine 2. The Singing Line Drawings by Hebbar Text by Mulk Raj Anand Bombay: Western Printers & Publishers, 1964 62pp & 26 B/w plates 27.0 x 20.0 cm (10.75 x 8.0 in) Hardbound Condition: A Inscription in black ink on p. 3 3. Drawings and Paintings of Rabindranath Tagore Centenary 1861-1961 Introduction by Pritish Neogy New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi 88pp / 40 Plates 38.0 x 28.0 cm (15.0 x 11.0 in) Hardbound with dustjacket Condition: A Dustjacket fragile 4. An Albumn of Nandalal Bose With a Biographical Note Calcutta: Santiniketan Asramik Sangha, 1956 101pp / 29 Colour Plates 33.0 x 25.0 cm (13.0 x 10.0 in) Hardbound with dustjacket Condition: A Dustjacket shows signs of wear & tear. Brown label pasted on spine. Inscription dated 1959 pasted on inside front cover 5. Gaganendranath Tagore Calcutta: Rabindra-Bharati Society & Assam Book Depot, 1964 Text by Nandalal Bose, Rabindranath Tagore & Nirad C. Chaudhuri 84pp / 31 Hand-tipped Plates Frontispiece: Gateway to Wonderland 35.0 x 26.5 cm (14.0 x 10.5 in) Hardbound with cloth cover Condition: A Plate 31 has been removed 6. Ashok Vajpeyi Raza Portfolio including Book & 51 Plates presented in a slipcase Paris: Ravi Kumar, 2002 Limited signed edition 80 / 500 29.0 x 29.0 cm (11.5 x 11.5 in) Condition: A 7. Husain Text by Daniel Herwitz Bombay: Tata Steel, 1998 350pp / Over 330 B/w & Colour Plates 30.0 x 35.5 cm (12.0 x 14.0 in) Condition: A 8. 88 Husains in Oils Kolkata, New Delhi & Mumbai: Galerie 88, Vadehra Art Gallery & Pundole Art Gallery, 2003 190pp / 88 Colour Plates 58.0 x 43.5 cm (22.5 x 17.5 in) Hardbound with dustjacket presented in a slipcase Condition: A Rs. 70,000 – 125,000 $ 1,500 – 2,700 £ 825 – 1,475 (Set of 8)