Lot#9 || Ganesh Haloi (1936)
For Kargil Welfare Fund
(1999)
Acrylic on paper
13.00 x 16.00 in
Estimate
₹ 2,50,000 -
₹ 3,00,000
CATALOGUE NOTES Painted for the Kargil Welfare Fund. Ganesh Haloi, born in 1936 in Jamalpur, Bengal (present day Bangladesh) moved to Calcutta after the partition. As a result of partition, he had seen the country struggle for its freedom and its own identity. Haloi’s works are known for their composition of space, color, form, and narration. Each has a different dialogue and tone through these factors.They have a distinct idea of time, space and distance.