Osian's Auction Catalogue Creative India Series 1 Bengal | December 2011

R aMendRanath C hakRavoRty 25 October 1902 – 6 July 1955 a. Chitrangada Woos Arjun Coloured woodcut, nd Signed in English ‘R. Chakravorty’ l.r. 8.7 x 8.7 in (22.0 x 22.1 cm) b. The Santhal Dance Woodcut, Late 1920s 13.6 x 5.4 in (34.5 x 13.6 cm) c. Bapuji Wood engraving, nd Signed in English ‘R. Chakravorty’ l.r. 9.4 x 9.3 in (23.9 x 23.6 cm) d. Gurudev Etching, nd Signed in English ‘R. Chakravorty’ l.r. 10.9 x 6.9 in (27.7 x 17.4 cm) e. Untitled Woodcut, nd Signed in English ‘R. Chakravorty’ l.r. 4.6 x 4.1 in (11.6 x 10.4 cm) Provenance From the family collection of Roma Chakravorty, daughter-in-law of the artist. ` 250,000 – 375,000 US$ 5,000 – 7,500 (Lot of 5) 73 1780 1800 1820 1840 1860 1880 1900 1910 1920 1925 1930 1935 1940 1945 1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 2000 a Illustrative Reference Farooqi, Anis [Director, NGMA] [1989]. Catalogue of Collections, Volume 1: National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. New Delhi: National Gallery of Modern Art (Vol. 1); p.195, Acc. No.1873 [R.N. Chakravorty - Santhal Dance] Roy, Gopen [1986]. Graphics of Ramendra Nath Chakravorty. Calcutta: The Indian Society of Oriental Art [ISOA]; np [Gurudev & Bapuji]