Bidspirit auction | INDIAN OIL PAINTING SIGNED MANJIT


INDIAN OIL PAINTING SIGNED MANJIT BAWA - An oil painting on canvas, signed Manjit Bawa, Indian, 1941 to 2008. Signed and dated 1991, on the backside. Depicting a blue goat with crows and a tree on a yellow background. Manjit Bawa, born in Dhuri, Punjab, India, was an Indian painter. Manjit Bawas canvases are distinguishable in their colors, the ochre of sunflowers, the green of the paddy fields, the red of the sun, the blue of the mountain sky. He was one of the first painters to break out of the dominant grays and browns and opted for more traditionally Indian colors like pinks, reds and violet. Livestock such as cows, goats and bulls are an important subject for the artist, embodying the theme of the coexistence of all creatures. Squirrels are considered sacred by Hindus and are not to be harmed. Collectible Contemporary Fine Art, Southeast Asian Artists. THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED. Dimensions Image 29 1/2 x 35 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.