Lot#53 || Kalipada Ghoshal (1906 - 1995)
UNTITLED (Hansa Doot)
(1966)
Mixed media on paper
Signed lower right
11.50 x 8.00 in
Estimate ₹ 1,00,000 - ₹ 2,00,000
PROVENANCE
Private Collection Kolkata
Private Collection Kolkata
DESCRIPTION
Kalipada Ghoshal was a prominent figure of the Bengal School of Art. He trained under masters like Sailen Dey and Khitindranath Majumder and practised Japanese painting techniques with Yokoyama Takima. Awarded a Gold Medal in 1928 he became a teacher at the Indian Society of Oriental Arts. This work reveals Ghoshal’s signature blend of Indian themes and Japanese influences. It depicts a woman tenderly feeding a swan. The muted palette refined lines and delicate brushwork reflect Ghoshal's mastery and poetic sensibility.
Kalipada Ghoshal was a prominent figure of the Bengal School of Art. He trained under masters like Sailen Dey and Khitindranath Majumder and practised Japanese painting techniques with Yokoyama Takima. Awarded a Gold Medal in 1928 he became a teacher at the Indian Society of Oriental Arts. This work reveals Ghoshal’s signature blend of Indian themes and Japanese influences. It depicts a woman tenderly feeding a swan. The muted palette refined lines and delicate brushwork reflect Ghoshal's mastery and poetic sensibility.
