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Akbar Padamsee (B. 1928)
Head
Signed and dated at upper right: PADAMSEE 2004
Oil on canvas
36 x 24 in. (91.5 x 61 cm.)

Lot Essay

Simultaneously everlasting and ephemeral, Akbar Padamsee's later series of portraits embody much of the paradigmatic and metaphysical qualities of his landscapes. His subjects are often captured deep in thought, giving the works a feeling of profound intimacy.

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