• Auction 19110

    A Lasting Engagement: The Jane and Kito de Boer Collection

    23 September 2020, New York

    SALE TOTAL: 3,563,625 (USD)
68 Lots for Sale 19110
Lot 401
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
Light Light (The Golden Bird)
watercolor on paper laid on card
12 ¾ x 8 ¾ in. (32.4 x 22.2 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 402
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
Relics
tempera on canvas
14 x 18 in. (35.6 x 45.7 cm.)
estimate
$80,000 - $120,000

price realized
$162,500
Lot 403
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
Untitled (Family)
ink on paper
6 ¾ x 8 ¾ in. (17.1 x 22.2 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$9,375
Lot 404
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
Untitled (Lady with Lamp)
ink and watercolor on paper
5 ¼ x 8 in. (13.3 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$16,250
Lot 405
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Emperor)
ink on paper
7 x 9 3/8 in. (17.8 x 23.8 cm.)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 406
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Two Men)
ink on paper
9 7/8 x 8 in. (25.1 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$32,500
Lot 407
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Head)
ink on paper
12 7/8 x 8 in. (32.7 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$5,000
Lot 408
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Old Man)
ink on paper
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$10,625
Lot 409
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Study for Gentlemen of our Times)
ink on paper
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$16,250
Lot 410
MAQBOOL FIDA HUSAIN (1913-2011)
Untitled (Lady Weaving)
oil pastel, gouache and pencil on paper laid on card
19¼ x 24½ in. (48.9 x 62.2 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$43,750
Lot 412
K. LAXMA GOUD (B. 1940)
Untitled
ink on paper
9 ½ x 5 ¾ in. (24.1 x 14.6 cm.) smallest; 7 ¼ x 10 ¾ in. (18.4 x 27.3 cm.) largest
(5)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 413
K. LAXMA GOUD (B. 1940)
Untitled
ink and watercolor on paper
5 ¾ x 10 ¼ in. (14.6 x 26 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$5,625
Lot 415
RAMESHWAR BROOTA (B. 1941)
Silent Structures
oil on canvas
47 x 47 in. (119.4 x 119.4 cm.)
estimate
$200,000 - $300,000

price realized
$525,000
Lot 416
BADHAN DAS (1944-2002)
Untitled
mixed media on canvas
53 ¾ x 53 ¾ in. (136.5 x 136.5 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 417
ATUL DODIYA (B. 1959)
Winter Light
oil on canvas
19 ¾ x 19 ¾ in. (50.2 x 50.2 cm.)
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

price realized
$30,000
Lot 418
RAMESHWAR BROOTA (B. 1941)
The Trial
oil on canvas
55 x 55 in. (139.7 x 139.7 cm.)
estimate
$100,000 - $150,000

price realized
$150,000
Lot 419
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
Untitled (Monkey)
ink on paper
6 ¾ x 8 7/8 in. (17.1 x 22.5 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$17,500
Lot 420
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
The Animal
tempera on canvas laid on card
22 x 23 ¾ in. (55.9 x 60.3 cm.)
estimate
$100,000 - $150,000

price realized
$400,000
Lot 421
RAMKINKAR BAIJ (1910-1980)
Untitled (Cat with Fish)
bronze
9 x 4 ½ x 4 ¾ in. (22.9 x 11.4 x 12.1 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$9,375
Lot 422
RAMKINKAR BAIJ (1910-1980)
Untitled (Study for Towards Kankalitala)
bronze
9 x 9 ½ x 6 ¼ in. (22.9 x 24.1 x 15.9 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$22,500
Lot 423
RAMKINKAR BAIJ (1910-1980)
Untitled (Women Threshing; Standing Nude; Woman at the Window)
watercolor on paper (one); ink and watercolor on paper (two)
11 1/8 x 7 5/8 in. (28.3 x 19.4 cm.); 13 ½ x 9 5/8 in. (34.3 x 24.4 cm.); 12 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (31.1 x 26 cm.)
(3)
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$23,750
Lot 424
RAMKINKAR BAIJ (1910-1980)
Untitled (Farmers in a Field)
oil on canvas
33 ½ x 26 7/8 in. (85.1 x 68.3 cm.)
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$25,000
Lot 426
BENODE BEHARI MUKHERJEE (1904-1980)
Untitled (Woman Playing Sitar)
watercolor on paper pasted on card
7 3/8 x 10 ¼ in. (18.7 x 26 cm.)
estimate
$4,000 - $6,000

price realized
$6,000
Lot 427
BENODE BEHARI MUKHERJEE (1904-1980)
Untitled (Flowers)
ink on handmade paper laid on card
8 ½ x 26 ½ in. (21.6 x 67.3 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$6,000
Lot 429
K. LAXMA GOUD (B. 1940)
Untitled
pencil and color pencil on paper
17 3/8 x 28 3/8 in. (44.1 x 72.1 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$8,750
Lot 430
K. LAXMA GOUD (B. 1940)
Untitled
pencil on paper
15 ¾ x 21 ½ in. (40 x 54.6 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 433
SOMNATH HORE (1921-2006)
Untitled
bronze
8 ½ x 5 ¾ x 5 ¼ in. (21.6 x 14.6 x 14 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$75,000
Lot 434
RAMESHWAR BROOTA (B. 1941)
What to Do
oil on canvas
69 ¼ x 104 ¼ in. (175.9 x 264.8 cm.)
estimate
$150,000 - $250,000

price realized
$150,000
Lot 435
RABIN MONDAL (1932-2019)
Brothel-I
oil on canvas
33 x 43 ¼ in. (83.8 x 109.9 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$20,000
Lot 436
A. RAMACHANDRAN (B. 1935)
The Cage
oil on canvas
51 x 51 in. (129.5 x 129.5 cm.)
estimate
$50,000 - $70,000

price realized
$62,500
Lot 437
A. RAMACHANDRAN (B. 1935)
Girls with Aparajita Flowers
pencil and watercolor heightened with gold on paper laid on card
23 x 15 in. (58.4 x 38.1 cm.) image; 25 ½ x 19 5/8 in. (64.8 x 49.8 cm.) sheet
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$11,875
Lot 439
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Seated Woman)
oil on satin laid on canvas
47 ¾ x 37 in. (121.3 x 94 cm.)
estimate
$150,000 - $200,000

price realized
$237,500
Lot 441
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Seated Nude)
ink on paper
13 1/8 in. x 8 ½ in. (33.3 x 21.6 cm.)
estimate
$2,000 - $3,000

price realized
$2,750
Lot 442
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Susannah and the Elders)
ink on paper laid on card
7 ¾ x 12 ¾ in. (19.7 x 32.4 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 443
RAGHU RAI (B. 1942)
A Journey of Hopes and Uncertainties-Darjeeling Train
gelatin silver print
13 ¾ x 20 ¾ in. (34.9 x 52.7 cm.) image
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$3,250
Lot 445
K.G. RAMANUJAM (1941-1973)
My Dream World
ink and watercolor on paper
7 ¼ x 10 in. (11 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 446
K.G. RAMANUJAM (1941-1973)
Untitled (Dream)
ink and watercolor on paper laid on card
11 x 12 ½ in. (27.9 x 31.8 cm.)
estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

price realized
$7,500
Lot 447
J. SULTAN ALI (1920-1990)
Untitled (Creator and the Creatures)
pen and ink on paper
21 ¼ x 58 ¾ in. (54 x 149.2 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$13,750
Lot 448
PROKASH KARMAKAR (1933-2014)
Untitled (Women and Horse)
acrylic on canvas
61 ½ x 193 ¼ in. (156.2 x 490.9 cm.)
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$43,750
Lot 449
KSHITINDRANATH MAZUMDAR (1891-1975)
Death of Sadhu Haridas
watercolor on paper laid on board
10 7/8 x 13 ¾ in. (27.6 x 34.9 cm.)
estimate
$15,000 - $25,000

price realized
$16,250
Lot 450
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
Savitri (Behula)
tempera on canvas
21 ¼ x 22 ½ in. (54 x 57.2 cm.)
estimate
$80,000 - $120,000

price realized
$162,500
Lot 451
DHARMANARAYAN DASGUPTA (1939-1997)
Untitled
acrylic on paper
29 ½ x 22 5/8 in. (74.9 x 57.5 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 452
BIKASH BHATTACHARJEE (1940-2006)
In Her Office
oil on canvas
35 7/8 x 36 ¼ in. (91.1 x 92.1 cm.)
estimate
$50,000 - $70,000

price realized
$50,000
Lot 453
RAMA MUKHERJI (1910-UNKNOWN)
Untitled (Buddha with Ambapali)
watercolor on paper
15 ¾ x 11 ½ in. (40 x 29.2 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$12,500
Lot 454
RAMA MUKHERJI (1910-UNKNOWN)
Untitled (The Great Renunciation)
watercolor on paper laid on card
15 3/8 x 11 1/8 in. (39.1 x 28.3 cm.)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$4,375
Lot 455
PROSANTO ROY (1908-1973)
Untitled (Princess of Fairyland)
watercolor on paper
11 ¼ x 9 ½ in. (28.6 x 24.1 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$25,000
Lot 456
ANONYMOUS, EARLY BENGAL SCHOOL
Untitled (Court Scene with Shiva, Brahma and Krishna)
oil on canvas
30 x 41 in. (76.2 x 104.1 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$62,500
Lot 457
ANONYMOUS, EARLY BENGAL SCHOOL
Untitled (The Disrobing of Draupadi)
oil on canvas
29 ¾ x 41 ¾ in. (75.6 x 106 cm.)
estimate
$20,000 - $30,000

price realized
$75,000
Lot 458
GAGANENDRANATH TAGORE (1867-1938)
Untitled (The Poet)
watercolor on paper
6 7/8 x 4 ¾ in. (17.5 x 12.1 cm.)
estimate
$12,000 - $18,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 459
CHITTAPROSAD BHATTACHARYA (1915-1978)
Untitled
mixed media on paper
7 ½ x 10 ¾ in. (19.1 x 27.3 cm.) smallest; 11 x 15 in. (27.9 x 38.1 cm.) largest
(4)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$30,000
Lot 460
CHITTAPROSAD BHATTACHARYA (1915-1978)
Untitled (Bangladesh War)
gouache on paper; diptych
31 x 44 ¼ in. (78.7 x 112.4 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$30,000
Lot 462
CHITTAPROSAD BHATTACHARYA (1915-1978)
Untitled (AITUC Zindabad; Chocolate; Anti-Communism; Bezwada)
ink on paper
11 x 7 ½ in. (27.9 x 19.1 cm.) smallest; 30 x 22 ¼ in. (76.2 x 56.5 cm.) largest
(4)
estimate
$15,000 - $20,000

price realized
$16,250
Lot 463
GANESH PYNE (1937-2013)
Untitled (Bird in Moonlight)
gouache and ink on paper
15 x 13 ½ in. (38.1 x 34.3 cm.) sheet
estimate
$18,000 - $25,000

price realized
$23,750
Lot 465
RAMESHWAR BROOTA (B. 1941)
The Last Chapter
oil on canvas
70 x 49 7/8 in. (177.8 x 126.7 cm.)
estimate
$250,000 - $350,000

price realized
$287,500
Lot 466
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Self-Portrait; Anatomical Study)
ink on paper
7 ¾ x 6 3/8 in. (19.7 x 16.2 cm.)
estimate
$2,500 - $3,500

price realized
$3,750
Lot 467
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Seated Man)
ink on paper
20 x 15 7/8 in. (50.8 x 40.3 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$17,500
Lot 468
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Study for Moonstruck Scientist)
ink on paper
7 ¾ x 9 ¾ in. (19.7 x 24.8 cm.)
estimate
$7,000 - $9,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 469
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Head)
ink on paper
10 ½ x 8 in. (26.7 x 20.3 cm.)
estimate
$10,000 - $15,000

price realized
$11,250
Lot 470
SAYED HAIDER RAZA (1922-2016)
Untitled (Portrait of S.A. Krishnan)
gouache and ink on paper
22 x 23 ½ in. (55.9 x 59.7 cm.)
estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 472
JAGDISH SWAMINATHAN (1928-1994)
Untitled (Bird, Tree and Mountain Series)
oil on canvas
45 ¾ x 31 ¾ in. (116.2 x 80.6 cm.)
estimate
$70,000 - $90,000

price realized
$100,000
Lot 473
BIREN DE (1926-2011)
January
oil on canvas
44 x 38 in. (111.8 x 96.5 cm.)
estimate
$18,000 - $25,000

price realized
$32,500
Lot 474
KRISHNA REDDY (1925-2018)
Clown Falling; Falling Figure
mixed color intaglios on paper
13 5/8 x 18 ¼ in. (34.6 x 46.4 cm.) plate; 13 ¼ x 17 3/8 in. (33.7 x 44.1 cm.) plate
(2)
estimate
$6,000 - $8,000

price realized
$6,875
Lot 475
AVINASH CHANDRA (1931-1991)
Untitled
oil on board
35 ¾ x 60 in. (90.8 x 152.4 cm.)
estimate
$40,000 - $60,000

price realized
$43,750
Lot 476
BIREN DE (1926-2011)
Widows
oil on canvas
26 ¾ x 42 ¼ in. (67.9 x 107.3 cm.)
estimate
$30,000 - $50,000

price realized
$68,750
Lot 477
FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (1924-2002)
Untitled (Woman in Garters)
oil on canvas
50 ½ x 30 ¾ in. (128.3 x 78.1 cm.)
estimate
$120,000 - $180,000

price realized
$118,750
Lot 481
HIMMAT SHAH (B. 1933)
Untitled (Head)
painted and gilded terracotta
17 x 7 x 4 ½ in. (43.2 x 17.8 x 11.4 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$27,500
Lot 482
HIMMAT SHAH (B. 1933)
Untitled
ink and wash on paper; ink on paper
7 3/8 x 11 in. (18.7 x 27.8 cm.); 8 ¼ x 11 ¼ in. (21 x 28.6 cm.)
(2)
estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

price realized
$8,125
Lot 483
ANISH KAPOOR (B. 1954)
Untitled
acrylic and pigment on gourd
9 ½ x 21 x 10 in. (24.1 x 53.3 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
$8,000 - $12,000

price realized
$25,000
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