Lot 36 · Sublime Shadows: South Asian Art from a Distinguished Collection
Untitled (Death Watch)
Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury · ink on card
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,005–$3,341
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Sublime Shadows: South Asian Art from a Distinguished Collection, London · 11 June 2026
- Dimensions
- 14 7⁄8 x 10 in. (37.8 x 25.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3071967
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3071967 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3071967
Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury, Untitled (Death Watch). Christie's, 11 Jun 2026, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3071967.
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Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury, Untitled (Death Watch). Christie's, 11 Jun 2026, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3071967.
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From the same sale Sublime Shadows: South Asian Art from a Distinguished Collection · Jun 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahatma Gandhi, The Spinner of a Nation’s Destiny | Abanindranath Tagore | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Untitled (Kanchenjunga from Darjeeling) | Jamini Prokash Gangooly | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled (Tree) | Jamini Roy | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Untitled (Horse and Rider) | Jamini Roy | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Rider | Ganesh Pyne | £1,800–£2,500 | |
| The Syce | Ganesh Pyne | £10,000–£15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury | Day's End | $25,400 | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | |
| Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury | Abandoned; Searching | Christie's, Oct 2002 | ||
| Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury | The Seeker | Christie's, Oct 2002 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Untitled | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Jamini Roy | Untitled (The Last Supper) | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Jamini Roy | Untitled (Men with drums) | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury | Leader’s Perch; Winter’s Challenge | Christie's, Oct 2002 | ||
| Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury | An Inmate of the Harem | Bonhams, Oct 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.