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Lot No. 91: EDITED BY PAUL, ASHIT

WOODCUT PRINTS OF NINETEENTH CENTURY CALCUTTA

Medium: Printed Book
Year: 1983
Size: 10.7 x 8.8 inches
Place: New Delhi

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12,000 - 20,000

Estimate US$

140-233

Ends at Jul 10, 2025 08:30 PM IST

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EDITED BY PAUL, ASHIT

WOODCUT PRINTS OF NINETEENTH CENTURY CALCUTTA

First Edition

Year: 1983

Size: 27.4 x 22.4 cm (10.7 x 8.8 inches)

Published by Seagull Books

Texts by: Nikhil Sarkar, Purnendu Pattrea, Pranabranjan Ray, B. N. Mukherjee
PP 128., 4to.

No. of Illustrations: 128 (6 colour, including 2 colour Folding + 124 black & white Illustrations

Ashit Paul had been conducting research on Battala for a long time and, in 1983, published a book titled Woodcut Prints of Nineteenth Century Calcutta. While writing the book, he happened to meet a few engravers from Battala who were still alive at the time. His intention was to preserve an art form that had already been extinct for some time.

BINDING: Hardcover, Decorative End Papers with Dust Jacket with light wear.

Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman

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This book is in excellent condition with signs of aging and minor loos can be seen upper right (last page), Excellent condition with minor abrasions along the edges of paper cover.

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Lot No. 91: EDITED BY PAUL, ASHIT

WOODCUT PRINTS OF NINETEENTH CENTURY CALCUTTA

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EDITED BY PAUL, ASHIT

WOODCUT PRINTS OF NINETEENTH CENTURY CALCUTTA

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