Shiv Singh
Untitled
Lot #46 |
2022-05-31 |
Sotheby's, London
The Surya Collection: Property from Mrs. Ute Rettberg
Category:
Drawing
Estimate:
GBP 800 - 1,200 (currency of sale)
USD 990 - 1,484 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L22501
Auction name: The Surya Collection: Property from Mrs. Ute Rettberg
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2022-05-31
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century German Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 43.8 x 12 x 10.8 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
43.8
Width In Centimeters:
12
Depth In Centimeters:
10.8
Height In Inches:
17.244
Width In Inches:
4.724
Depth In Inches:
4.252
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Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, Surya Galerie, Freinsheim, April 1976
Exhibited
Germany, Frensheim, Surya Galerie, April 1976 Catalogue note Shiv Singh was born in Hoshiarpur in 1938 and then went on to study at the Punjab College of Arts. Taking on a teaching position after his graduation, Singh continued to teach and create until he was offered a scholarship in 1968 by the German government to live there and continue his research for three years. He has since held several exhibitions in Germany and around Europe, gaining both local and national recognition.
Catalog summary
Shiv Singh 1938 - 2015 Untitled Metal rods on wood base Signed 'SHIV' on the base 43.8 x 12 x 10.8 cm. (17 ¼ x x 4 ¼ in.) including base Provenance Acquired directly from the artist, Surya Galerie, Freinsheim, April 1976 Exhibited Germany, Frensheim, Surya Galerie, April 1976 Catalogue note Shiv Singh was born in Hoshiarpur in 1938 and then went on to study at the Punjab College of Arts. Taking on a teaching position after his graduation, Singh continued to teach and create until he was offered a scholarship in 1968 by the German government to live there and continue his research for three years. He has since held several exhibitions in Germany and around Europe, gaining both local and national recognition.