Mukul Dey

Ganga "Sath" Puja; The Day of Festival

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October 24, 04:35 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 4,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Dartington Hall Trust

Mukul Dey

1895 - 1985

Ganga "Sath" Puja; The Day of Festival

Etchings

Titled 'Ganga "Sath" Puja' lower left and signed ‘Mukul Dey’ lower right

Titled '"The Day of Festival"' lower left and signed ‘Mukul Dey’ lower right. Inscribed '42' [struckthrough] and ‘27’ in lower left corner

Ganga "Sath" Puja - Image: 17.6 x 26.3 cm. (7 x 10 ⅜ in.); Folio: 28.5 x 33.3 cm. (11 ¼ x 13 ⅛ in.)

The Day of Festival - Image: 14.5 x 21 cm. (5 ⅝ x 8 ¼ in.); Folio: 21 x 30.5 cm. (8 ¼ x 12 in.)

Acquired directly from the artist by Leonard Elmhirst of Dartington Hall circa 1960

London, Exhibition of Original Paintings, Drypoints, Drawings, and Copies of Famous Indian and Ceylonese Frescoes by Mukul Dey, Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, 8 - 31 January 1960 (editions not listed)

Exhibition of Original Paintings, Drypoints, Drawings, and Copies of Famous Indian and Ceylonese Frescoes by Mukul Dey, Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London, 1960, exhibition listing (not illustrated, editions not listed)