Bidspirit auction | INDIAN SCHOOL OIL PAINTING SIGNED

INDIAN SCHOOL OIL PAINTING SIGNED KRISHEN KHANNA - An oil on canvas painting signed Krishen Khanna, born 1925, an Indian self-taught painter, member of the Progressive Artists Group. The artwork depicts a group of orchestra musicians. Signed in the lower right. Throughout his career Krishen Khanna has explored the perennial relationship between the visual and musical arts. His abstracted figurative artworks showcase Indian idioms and human values. During the 1950s, Khanna moved to Madras, where he became increasingly drawn to classical Carnatic music, attending concerts with his musical mentor, Narayana Menon, almost every evening. Painting musicians represented the beginning of an insatiable fascination with expressing music in paint. Collectible Modernist 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 43 x 28 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.