Lot 239: An Indian Painting on Cloth of a Wild...
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An Indian Painting on Cloth of a Wild Boar, Gangsham Nayak, Late 20th Century.
A bold and finely executed Indian painting on cloth depicting a wild boar, attributed to Gangsham Nayak. Rendered in earthy tones and outlined with precision, the boar’s form is dynamic and full of presence, with its alert gaze and distinctive tusks. These types of animal banners were commonly used in rural temples, festivals, or dramatic performances, symbolizing strength, vigilance, and at times, divine incarnation.
Approximately 108cm x 74cm
Provenance: Private distinguished collector based in E London.
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