Lot#28 || Ghulam Rasool Santosh (1929 - 1997)
UNTITLED (Landscape)
(1956)
Gouache on paper
22.00 x 28.00 in
Estimate ₹ 4,00,000 - ₹ 5,00,000
CATALOGUE NOTES
Born in Srinagar in 1929, Gulam Rasool Santosh was one of the leaders of the neo tantra art movement in India. He started his art career painting landscapes in Kashmir before enrolling at Maharaja Sayajirao University at Baroda. He began with figurative and abstract works before he completely settled on tantric works. Santosh was also a tantra practitioner and his awareness also appeared in his art. His works have bright colours and often dominated his paintings.
Born in Srinagar in 1929, Gulam Rasool Santosh was one of the leaders of the neo tantra art movement in India. He started his art career painting landscapes in Kashmir before enrolling at Maharaja Sayajirao University at Baroda. He began with figurative and abstract works before he completely settled on tantric works. Santosh was also a tantra practitioner and his awareness also appeared in his art. His works have bright colours and often dominated his paintings.
