MUKUL DEY: THREE PRINTS,

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MUKUL DEY: THREE PRINTS,
DRY POINT ETCHING ON PAPER, A PORTRAIT OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE, BUST PORTRAIT OF THE GREY BEARDED MAN, CIRCA 1930S, SIGNED IN PENCIL BELOW BY TAGORE - 24.5 X 18 .5CM., ANOTHER PORTRAIT OF A MAN SEATED AT A DESK WRITING, SIGNED BELOW BY MUKUL DEY AND BY THE SITTER, JOHN ?AUDESSON AND DATED 8 JULY 1937 - 34 X 28CM., A PORTRAIT OF .... NATH TAGORE, SEATED WEARING A CLOAK AND HOLDING A SMALL SCULPTURE, RED SEAL IMPRESSIONS ABOVE AND BELOW, SIGNED BELOW BY MUKUL DEY AND DATED FEB.11 1957 - 30.5 X 24.3CM., (ALL WITH LIGHT SURFACE WEAR OR SPOTTING)
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MUKUL DEY (1895-1989) WAS EDUCATED AT RABINDRANATH TAGORE'S SCHOOL AND WAS ALSO TAUGHT BY ABANINDRANATH TAGORE. HE TAUGHT IN LONDON AND INDIA AND EXHIBITED WIDELY DURING HIS LIFETIME. RABINDRANATH, IS CONSIDERED BY MANY TO BE THE FATHER OF INDIAN MODERN ART.

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