Nilima Sheikh

Lot 590: NILIMA SHEIKH (B. 1945)

Name: NILIMA SHEIKH (B. 1945)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 71d537c790

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USSeptember 16, 2009

Item Overview

Description

NILIMA SHEIKH (B. 1945)
After Amnesia
monogrammed in Hindi (lower right); monogrammed, titled and dated 'NS AFTER AMNESIA 2001' (on the reverse)
tempera on Sanganeri paper attached to cloth; triptych
18 x 27 in. (45.7 x 68.6 cm.); 7 3/8 x 27 in. (18.7 x 68.6 cm.); 11¾ x 27 in. (29.9 x 68.6 cm.)
39 1/8 x 27 in. (99.4 x 68.6 cm.) overall
Painted in 2001

Artist or Maker

Nilima Sheikh

Exhibited

New York, Asia Society, Conversations with Traditions: Nilima Sheikh - Shazia Sikander, November 2001- 2002

Literature

Conversations with Traditions: Nilima Sheikh - Shazia Sikander, Asia Society, Exhibition Catalogue, New York, 2001 p. 38 (illustrated, detail illustrated on the front cover)

Auction Details

South Asian Modern+Contemporary Art

Christie's

September 16, 2009, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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