Bhupen Khakhar
Birth of Water, 1993
Etching on paper
Image: 40.3 x 47.9 cm (15 7⁄8 x 18 7⁄8 in)
Sheet: 49.5 x 68.9 cm (19 ½ x 27 1⁄8 in)
Sheet: 49.5 x 68.9 cm (19 ½ x 27 1⁄8 in)
Signed and dated in Gujarati and inscribed and titled '15/20 Birth of Water'
Further images
Provenance
Private British CollectionExhibitions
Mumbai, Jehangir Art Gallery, Shraddha, 1993 (another edition)Grinnell, Grinnell College Museum of Art, Paper Trails: Works on Paper from the Gaur Collection, 27 September - 10 December 2022 (another edition)
London, Grosvenor Gallery, South Asian Modern Art 2023, 8-30 June 2023 (another edition)
Goa, Directorate of Accounts, Bhupen in Goa, 15-22 December 2024 (another edition)
Literature
M. Raja, 'When the heart precedes art', The Pioneer, 26 October 1993 (another edition illustrated)T. Sears ed., Paper Trails: Works on Paper from the Gaur Collection, Ahmedabad, 2022, p. 135 (another edition illustrated)
South Asian Modern Art 2023, exhibition catalogue, London, 2023, no.47 (another edition illustrated)