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Lot 51
BAREN BASU (B.1943)
ASN0001
Auction Type: live
Oil on canvas
PATHER PANCHALI
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated '92 lower right
30 x 48 in
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated '92 lower right
30 x 48 in
Estimate: ₹3,00,000 – ₹3,50,000
Winning Bid: ₹4,02,500
Details
Baren Basu was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh in 1943. He moved to India after the partition of the country and graduated from the Government College of Art & Craft, Calcutta in 1967.
A recipient of the Special Scholarship from the Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta in 1970, he also received the National Cultural Scholarship in painting from his alma mater in 1972-73. He has participated in numerous solo and group shows and has won many awards including from the Lalitkala Akademy, New Delhi besides receiving the Man of the Year - USA – ABI in 1997.
A recipient of the Special Scholarship from the Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta in 1970, he also received the National Cultural Scholarship in painting from his alma mater in 1972-73. He has participated in numerous solo and group shows and has won many awards including from the Lalitkala Akademy, New Delhi besides receiving the Man of the Year - USA – ABI in 1997.
