Prabhakar Barwe (16 March 1936 – 6 December 1995)... Lot 104

Prabhakar Barwe (16 March 1936 – 6 December 1995) mixed media painting. Signed in the lower left corner. A symbolist abstractionist, Barwe was born in Nagoan, Maharashtra in 1936. Born into a family closely associated with the arts, his granduncle, V. P. Karmarkar was a well-known sculptor and his father was an artist working in Bombay's film studios. Provenance: according to the late collector and owner's son, the artwork is a part of the owner's late father's inheritance (Mirza Sami Baig Born, born: July 1, 1949, Hyd India, passed away in India visiting in 2013) which includes over 2500 artworks from India. The artworks were purchased directly from the artist in India while Mirza Sami Baig Born made multiple trips to visit the country. Dimensions: 19 1/4 x 13 3/4 in., (49 x 35 cm.) Good condition overall with some minor loss at edges. Refer to photographs for details.