Lot#3 || Gobardhan Ash (1907 - 1996)
TRIBHANGA
(1950)
Gouache on paper
Signed Lower Right
17.00 x 8.50 in
Estimate ₹ 30,000 - ₹ 50,000
PROVENANCE
Estate of Gobardhan Ash
Estate of Gobardhan Ash
CATALOGUE NOTES
Tribhanga is a common stance used in traditional Indian Art and popular Indian dance forms such as the Odissi. The word’s literal translation is three parts break. Here, you see the figure bending in one direction at the shoulders and neck, the other direction at the knees and then the hips.
Tribhanga is a common stance used in traditional Indian Art and popular Indian dance forms such as the Odissi. The word’s literal translation is three parts break. Here, you see the figure bending in one direction at the shoulders and neck, the other direction at the knees and then the hips.
