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Lot 107:
Thotha Vaikuntam acrylic on canvas painting. Signed in the lower right.
Thotha Vaikuntam (Born 1942) is active/lives in India. His paintings capture the simple lifestyle of villagers like the paddy fields, toddy pots on the shoulders of men, the household chores, temple rituals, etc. His drawings range from stark charcoal on paper, transparent washes, and pencil drawings.
Provenance: according to the late collector and owner’s son, the artwork is a part of the owner’s late father’s inheritance (Mirza Sami Baig Born, born: July 1, 1949, Hyd India, passed away in India visiting in 2013) which includes over 2500 artworks from India. The artworks were purchased directly from the artist in India while Mirza Sami Baig Born made multiple trips to visit the country.
54 1/2 x 36 in., (138.43 x 91.44 cm.)
Condition: Near perfect condition. Slight creasing in places from storage, could be resolved. Minor, nearly imperceptible, loss in places.
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