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Lot 732: Their bodies turned to gold

Est: $40,000 HKD - $70,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongMay 25, 2008

Item Overview

Description

TALHA RATHORE
(BORN IN1969)
THEIR BODIES TURNED TO GOLD
SIGNED AND DATED IN URDU (LOWER LEFT)
GOUACHE, COLLAGE, BLOCK PRINTING & GOLD ON WASLI PAPER
34 X 48 CM. (13½ X 19 IN.)
EXECUTED IN 2002

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, WILLIAMSBURG ART AND HISTORICAL CENTER, CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: ISLAMIC TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY ART, NOVEMBER 10 - DECEMBER 2, 2007
DUBAI, GULF ART FAIR, 2007
NEW YORK, BOSE PACIA MODERN, "ALHA RATHORE: BETWEEN WORLDS, FEBRUARY 2003.

Literature

TALHA RATHORE: BETWEEN WORLDS, EXH. CAT., BOSE PACIA MODERN, NEW YORK, 2003
CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: ISLAMIC TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY ART, DIGITAL EXH. CAT., THE WILLIAMSBURG ART AND HISTORICAL CENTRE, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 2007

Auction Details

ASIAN CONTEMPORARY ART (DAY SALE)

by
Christie's
May 25, 2008, 12:00 AM ChST

2203-8 Alexandra House 16-20 Chater Road, Hong Kong, HK