Osian's Auction Catalogue Indian Modern and Contemporary Art | January 2008

53 28 Various i & ii. Abanindranath Tagore (1871 - 1951) National Art Treasure Brahmin S/d in Bengali ‘25.4.37 Abanindranath Thakur’ l.l. Gouache on paper pasted on cardboard, 1937 6.9 x 4.1 in (17.5 x 10.3 cm) Untitled S/d in English ‘Abanindranath Tagore 10.3.37’ l.r. Pen and ink on paper, 1937 5.3 x 7.1 in (13.5 x 18.0 cm) iii. Gaganendranath Tagore (1867 - 1938) National Art Treasure The New Year Bird Dated in English ‘1st 1943’ l.r. Titled in Bengali l.l. Pen and ink on paper, 1943 3.5 x 5.3 in (9.0 x 13.5 cm) iv. Ratindranath Tagore (1888 - 1961) Landscape Signed in Bengali ‘Santiniketan Ratindra’ l.r. Dated in Bengali ‘Shravan 1344’ l.l. Watercolour and pencil on paper, 1937 3.5 x 5.3 in (9.0 x 13.5 cm) v. Protima Tagore Dancer Signed in Bengali Dated in English ‘1937’ l.r. Pen and ink on paper, 1937 5.3 x 7.1 in (13.5 x 18.0 cm) Condition ii. Brown stains at few places iii. Brown stains and tiny holes at few places. Provenance The Dr. Suhridchandra Sinha (1901-1982) Collection as handed down to his daughter Suchhanda Sarkar, Kolkata INR 320,000 – 400,000 Non-Exportable Items within the Lot (Set of 5)