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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SINGAPORE
JAMINI ROY (1887-1972)
Untitled (Santhal Girl)
Details
JAMINI ROY (1887-1972)
Untitled (Santhal Girl)
signed in Bengali (lower right)
tempera on card
29 ½ x 19 ¼ in. (74.9 x 48.9 cm.)
Untitled (Santhal Girl)
signed in Bengali (lower right)
tempera on card
29 ½ x 19 ¼ in. (74.9 x 48.9 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, circa 1960s
Sotheby's New York, 29 March 2006, lot 5
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Sotheby's New York, 29 March 2006, lot 5
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
S. Datta, Urban Patua, The Art of Jamini Roy, Mumbai, 2010, p. 34 (illustrated)
S. Datta, 'Jamini Roy and the Folk Art Paradigm', Indian Painting: The Lesser Known Traditions, New Delhi, 2011, p. 82 (illustrated)
P. Ray, 'Jamini Roy's Art in Retrospect', Art News & Views, Kolkata, Vol. 3, Issue 18, July 2011, p. 4 (illustrated)
A. Borellini, F.P. Campione & C. Corni eds., Jamini Roy: From Tradition to Modernity, Milan, 2015, p. 97 (illustrated)
S. Das, 'The Obsessed Collector', Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 20 June 2015 (illustrated)
Artist and Empire: (En)Countering Colonial Legacies, exhibition catalogue, Singapore, 2016 (illustrated, unpaginated)
S. Datta & C. Corni eds., Painting Freedom: Indian Modernism and its Three Rebels, Trecate, 2021, p. 245 (illustrated)
S. Datta, 'Jamini Roy and the Folk Art Paradigm', Indian Painting: The Lesser Known Traditions, New Delhi, 2011, p. 82 (illustrated)
P. Ray, 'Jamini Roy's Art in Retrospect', Art News & Views, Kolkata, Vol. 3, Issue 18, July 2011, p. 4 (illustrated)
A. Borellini, F.P. Campione & C. Corni eds., Jamini Roy: From Tradition to Modernity, Milan, 2015, p. 97 (illustrated)
S. Das, 'The Obsessed Collector', Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 20 June 2015 (illustrated)
Artist and Empire: (En)Countering Colonial Legacies, exhibition catalogue, Singapore, 2016 (illustrated, unpaginated)
S. Datta & C. Corni eds., Painting Freedom: Indian Modernism and its Three Rebels, Trecate, 2021, p. 245 (illustrated)
Exhibited
London, Aicon Gallery, Jamini Roy: A Collector's Perspective, 2009
Lugano, Museo delle Culture di Lugano, Jamini Roy: From Tradition to Modernity, 12 June - 23 August 2015
Singapore, National Gallery, Artist and Empire: (En)countering Colonial Legacies, 5 October 2016 - 26 March 2017
Leicester, Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, Painting Freedom: Indian Modernism and its Three Rebels, 11 September - 21 November 2021
London, Brunei Gallery, Painting Freedom: Indian Modernism and its Rebels, 11 April - 22 June 2024
Lugano, Museo delle Culture di Lugano, Jamini Roy: From Tradition to Modernity, 12 June - 23 August 2015
Singapore, National Gallery, Artist and Empire: (En)countering Colonial Legacies, 5 October 2016 - 26 March 2017
Leicester, Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, Painting Freedom: Indian Modernism and its Three Rebels, 11 September - 21 November 2021
London, Brunei Gallery, Painting Freedom: Indian Modernism and its Rebels, 11 April - 22 June 2024
Brought to you by
Nishad Avari
Specialist, Head of Department