JAMINI ROY (1887-1972)

Lot 560
22.03.2023 11:00UTC -05:00
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ID 921540
Lot 560 | JAMINI ROY (1887-1972)
Estimate value
$ 6 000 – 8 000
JAMINI ROY (1887-1972)

Untitled (Dancing Ganesh)

signed in Bengali (lower right)

tempera on card

21 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (55.6 x 40.3 cm.)





Provenance

The Collection of John Scott Everton

Thence by descent

Acquired from the above



John Scott Everton (1908-2003) was an ordained Baptist minister, college administrator, and executive of the Ford Foundation. He first visited India shortly after World War II as a representative of the American Friends Service Committee working on famine relief. He returned to India many times throughout his career which included positions in Burma, Turkey, Indonesia, and Taiwan. From 1961-1963 he served as the United States Ambassador to Burma (Myanmar).



Literature

South Asian Modern Art, exhibition catalogue, London, 2020, p. 17 (illustrated)



Exhibited

London, Grosvenor Gallery, South Asian Modern Art, 23 July - 14 August, 2020
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