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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF
RASHNA IMHASLY‒GANDHY AND BEHROZE GANDHY
10
ARPITA SINGH
(b. 1937)
Twenty‒seven Ducks of Memory
Signed and dated ‘ARPITA SINGH/ 1996, 96’ (lower right)
1996
Oil on canvas
65.75 x 59.75 in (167 x 152 cm)
Rs 1,20,00,000 ‒ 1,80,00,000
$ 171,430 ‒ 257,145
PROVENANCE
Christie’s, Mumbai, 19 December 2013, lot 45
PUBLISHED
Deepak Ananth,
Arpita Singh
, Gurgaon: Penguin Studio and New Delhi: Vadehra
Art Gallery, 2015, p. 147 (illustrated)
“The world that I paint is part real, part naive; there are things that I
see around – it could be as simple as telephones, aeroplanes, flowers
or guns – and pair it with anything that I want to say at thatmoment.”
‒ ARPITA SINGH
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