The Surya Collection: Property from Mrs. Ute RettbergVelu Viswanadhanb. 1940Untitled
Intaglio printEditioned 'ea' lower left and signed and dated 'Viswanadhan .V / '73' lower right. Further inscribed 'VISWANADHAN' on reverse. Artist's ProofImage: 54.4 x 54.6 cm. (21 ⅜ x 21 ½ in.)Folio: 80.4 x 62.8 cm. (31 ⅝ x 24 ¾ in.)Executed in 1973Condition reportFor further information on the condition of this lot please contact Frances.Belsham@sothebys.com ProvenanceAcquired directly from the artist, Surya Galerie, Freinsheim, 1975ExhibitedGermany, Freinsheim, Surya Galerie, Graphische Arbeiten von Viswanadhan, 26 October - 23 November 1975Catalogue noteVelu Viswanadhan was born in Kerala in 1940. He trained at the College of Arts and Crafts in Madras, where he studied under the celebrated painter K. C. S. Paniker. Viswanadhan subsequently became a founding member of the famous artists’ village Cholamandal. From the late 1960s, he settled in Paris, establishing a studio there. Viswanadhan’s profoundly geometric works demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of line, form and negative space.
The Surya Collection: Property from Mrs. Ute RettbergVelu Viswanadhanb. 1940Untitled
Intaglio printEditioned 'ea' lower left and signed and dated 'Viswanadhan .V / '73' lower right. Further inscribed 'VISWANADHAN' on reverse. Artist's ProofImage: 54.4 x 54.6 cm. (21 ⅜ x 21 ½ in.)Folio: 80.4 x 62.8 cm. (31 ⅝ x 24 ¾ in.)Executed in 1973Condition reportFor further information on the condition of this lot please contact Frances.Belsham@sothebys.com ProvenanceAcquired directly from the artist, Surya Galerie, Freinsheim, 1975ExhibitedGermany, Freinsheim, Surya Galerie, Graphische Arbeiten von Viswanadhan, 26 October - 23 November 1975Catalogue noteVelu Viswanadhan was born in Kerala in 1940. He trained at the College of Arts and Crafts in Madras, where he studied under the celebrated painter K. C. S. Paniker. Viswanadhan subsequently became a founding member of the famous artists’ village Cholamandal. From the late 1960s, he settled in Paris, establishing a studio there. Viswanadhan’s profoundly geometric works demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of line, form and negative space.
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