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PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED FAMILY
MUKUL DEY (1895-1989)
Cotton Street, Barrabazar, Calcutta; Nandalal Bose's birthplace at Haveli-Kharaghpur; The Watch-Dog; Flag Staff, Chandipore
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MUKUL DEY (1895-1989)
Cotton Street, Barrabazar, Calcutta; Nandalal Bose's birthplace at Haveli-Kharaghpur; The Watch-Dog; Flag Staff, Chandipore
signed and dated 'Mukul Dey August 30.1917' (lower right) further titled '"Cotton Street, Barrabazar," Calcutta Sept 12.1938' (lower left); signed 'Mukul Dey' (lower right) further titled 'Nandalal Bose's birthplace at Haveli-Kharaghpur' (lower left); signed and dated 'Mukul Dey Aug.31.1938'(lower right) further titled '"The Watch-Dog"' (lower left); signed and dated 'Mukul Dey Aug 31.1938' (lower right) further titled 'Flag Staff, Chandipore' (lower left)
drypoint etching on paper
7½ x 4½ in. (19 x 11.4 cm.) plate 10 x 6½ in. (25.4 x 16.5 cm.) sheet; 5½ x 10 7/8 in. (14 x 27.6 cm.) plate 10 x 133/8 in. (25.4 x 34 cm.) sheet; 2 3/8 x 5 in. (6 x 12.9 cm.) plate 5¼ x 7¾ in. (13.3 x 19.7 cm.) sheet; 3 x 5 in. (7.6 x 12.7 cm.) plate 4¾ x 7½ in. (12 x 19 cm.) sheet
(4) Executed in 1917 and 1938; Four prints
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Cotton Street, Barrabazar, Calcutta; Nandalal Bose's birthplace at Haveli-Kharaghpur; The Watch-Dog; Flag Staff, Chandipore
signed and dated 'Mukul Dey August 30.1917' (lower right) further titled '"Cotton Street, Barrabazar," Calcutta Sept 12.1938' (lower left); signed 'Mukul Dey' (lower right) further titled 'Nandalal Bose's birthplace at Haveli-Kharaghpur' (lower left); signed and dated 'Mukul Dey Aug.31.1938'(lower right) further titled '"The Watch-Dog"' (lower left); signed and dated 'Mukul Dey Aug 31.1938' (lower right) further titled 'Flag Staff, Chandipore' (lower left)
drypoint etching on paper
7½ x 4½ in. (19 x 11.4 cm.) plate 10 x 6½ in. (25.4 x 16.5 cm.) sheet; 5½ x 10 7/8 in. (14 x 27.6 cm.) plate 10 x 133/8 in. (25.4 x 34 cm.) sheet; 2 3/8 x 5 in. (6 x 12.9 cm.) plate 5¼ x 7¾ in. (13.3 x 19.7 cm.) sheet; 3 x 5 in. (7.6 x 12.7 cm.) plate 4¾ x 7½ in. (12 x 19 cm.) sheet
(4) Executed in 1917 and 1938; Four prints
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Provenance
Gift of the artist to Roy North when visiting him at his home in Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire circa 1959, having met during his tenure at the Viswabharati University, Santiniketan where the artist was then based
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Sale Room Notice
Please note the sheet width for the final work in this lot is 19 cm and not 9 cm as stated in the printed catalogue
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Damian Vesey
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