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KRISHNA REDDY (1925-2018)

Lot 728
20.09.2023 10:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 728 | KRISHNA REDDY (1925-2018)
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
KRISHNA REDDY (1925-2018)

The Great Clown

signed 'N. Krishna Reddy' and inscribed and titled 'A/P / "Great Clown"' (lower edge)

mixed color intaglio on paper

39 1/8 x 29 3/8 in. (99.4 x 74.6 cm.) image; 50 7/8 x 38 7/8 in. (129.2 x 90.7 cm.) sheet

Executed circa early 1980s; artist's proof





Provenance

Nye & Company, 9 March 2016, lot 472

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

Contemporary Indian Art, exhibition catalogue, London, 1982 (unpaginated, another edition listed)

The Great Clown, exhibition catalogue, Malmo, 1986 covers, pl. 1-44 (other editions illustrated)

N. Krishna Reddy, Albany, Intaglio Simultaneous Color Printmaking, 1988, front cover (another edition illustrated)

R. Sengupta, Krishna's Cosmos: The Creativity of an Artist, Sculptor & Teacher, Ahmedabad, 2003, frontispiece, p. 73 (other editions illustrated)

India Moderna, exhibition catalogue, Valencia, 2008, p. 188 (another edition illustrated)



Exhibited

London, The Royal Academy of Arts, Contemporary Indian Art, 18 September - 31 October, 1982 (another from the edition)

Malmo, Galerie Borjeson, The Great Clown, 1986 (others from the edition)

New York, Aicon Gallery, Winter Show, 7 December 2007 - 2 February 2008 (another from the edition)

New York, Thomas Erben Gallery, Krishna Reddy, A Life's Movement, 17 September - 1 November, 2008 (others from the edtion)

Victoria, Royal BC Museum, Treasures: The World's Cultures from the British Museum, 1 May - 30 September, 2009 (another from the edition)

Kolkata, Experimenter, Krishna Reddy, To a New Form, 2019 (others from the edition)
Artist:A. Krishna Reddy (1925 - 2018)
Art style:Modern art
Place of origin:India, Asia
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