Osian's Auction Catalogue Indian Modern Fine Arts | June 2017

64 # J. Swaminathan (1928 – 1994) Mountain & Bird Series Oil on canvas, 1988 S/d in Devanagari ‘Swaminathan 88’ on verso 44.1 x 33.9 in (112.0 x 86.0 cm) Provenance Formerly from the art collection of late Miss Daulat Darabshaw Bharucha who expired on 31st March 2011. Thereafter inherited by Dr. Roxana Irani, the maternal niece of Late Miss Daulat Bharucha. Miss Daulat Bharucha was a close friend of the Late Karl Khandalawala, who was Dr. Roxana’s guide for her doctoral and post-doctoral research on the “Early Parsi Settlements” on the West Coast of India. INR 4,000,000 – 6,000,000 USD 62,500 – 93,750 Full double-spread image on pp.14-15 63 Bhupen Khakhar (1934 – 2003) Untitled Watercolour on paper, 1988 S/d in Gujarati ‘Bhupen 23/12/88’ l.r. 24.8 x 19.5 in (63.0 x 49.5 cm) Provenance Acquired by a Chartered Accountant in 2008. INR 500,000 – 750,000 USD 7,813 – 11,719 Lot 64 Indian Modern Fine Arts | 137