Bidspirit auction | Krishen Khanna ”Aftermath” Oil Painting

Krishen Khanna ”Aftermath” Oil Painting - Item/Description: Original Abstract Expressionism oil painting depicts a somber figure, seated, with the chair backwards. In the background is a table with dead game, ready to be carved. Signed lower left. Titled en verso, in pencil. Partial remnants of Krishen Khanna artist tag en verso. Krishen Khanna (Indian, b. 1925) Khanna's family moved to Shimla as a result of the Partition of India and Pakistan, and Khanna was deeply affected by not only the change in his personal life, but also the socio-political chaos that reigned around him. His early works are reproductions of the scenes that were indelibly imprinted in his memory during this period. Works by him can be found in the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, in the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Asian Art in Berlin and other collections of important museums. Material: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size: Height: 34 1/2”; Width: 33 1/2”. Framed: Height: 40 1/2”; Width: 39 1/2” Condition: Surface use and age wear includes areas of paint loss, craquelure. Scratches, chips to wood frame. Age: 1960s Provenance: Lewis and Leanne Goodfriend Collection; Westchester, NY. Shipping: $150 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.