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

11 Abanindranath Tagore (1871 – 1951) A Zamindar’s House Watercolour on paper, nd Signed in Bengali ‘Abanindra’ l.r. 13.2 x 9.9 in (33.5 x 25.1 cm) Provenance Gifted by Sudhir Khastgir - Eminent artist, teacher and student of Abanindranath Tagore & Nandalal Bose in Santiniketan - to his nephew Shri Amitabha Niyogi in 1965 after visit to his Santiniketan residence during Poush Mela as Chairman of Durgapur Chemical Limited. Sudhir Khastgir had been directly gifted this painting by his teacher Nandalal Bose. Illustrative Reference Colour illustration (Fig. 151) of same series rpt. in Ratan Parimoo & Sandip Sarkar (Editor). Historical Development of Contemporary Indian Art 1880-1947 . New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2009. p.211. (9788187507352) INR 600,000 – 900,000 USD 9,375 – 14,063 Antiquity / A.S.I. Registered A.S.I. No. M-K.C./A.S.I./16-37 Non-Exportable Item