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Badri Narayan (1929-2013) Untitled (Watermelon Seller)
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London, United Kingdom
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Badri Narayan (1929-2013) Untitled (Watermelon Seller) initialed 'B' in Devanagari lower right watercolour on paper, framed 22.2 x 22.2cm (8 3/4 x 8 3/4in). Footnotes: Provenance Property from a private collection, London. Gifted by the artist to a family friend; Gifted by the above to the vendor. Narayan's artistic style is characterized by a fusion of folk art motifs, classical Indian aesthetics, and modernist techniques. His use of bold lines, flattened perspectives, and stylized forms imbues the painting with a timeless quality. Beyond its surface beauty, Untitled (Watermelon Seller) also delves into deeper themes of human connection, labour and tradition. The watermelon, a quintessential summer fruit in India, becomes a symbol of abundance and refreshment. Through the figure of the seller, Narayan pays homage to the hardworking individuals who sustain local economies and preserve cultural heritage through their trade and highlights the beauty and significance hidden within the ordinary, fostering a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of Indian life and culture. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Badri Narayan (1929-2013) Untitled (Watermelon Seller) initialed 'B' in Devanagari lower right watercolour on paper, framed 22.2 x 22.2cm (8 3/4 x 8 3/4in). Footnotes: Provenance Property from a private collection, London. Gifted by the artist to a family friend; Gifted by the above to the vendor. Narayan's artistic style is characterized by a fusion of folk art motifs, classical Indian aesthetics, and modernist techniques. His use of bold lines, flattened perspectives, and stylized forms imbues the painting with a timeless quality. Beyond its surface beauty, Untitled (Watermelon Seller) also delves into deeper themes of human connection, labour and tradition. The watermelon, a quintessential summer fruit in India, becomes a symbol of abundance and refreshment. Through the figure of the seller, Narayan pays homage to the hardworking individuals who sustain local economies and preserve cultural heritage through their trade and highlights the beauty and significance hidden within the ordinary, fostering a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of Indian life and culture. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art Online
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101 New Bond Street
London
United Kingdom
W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
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