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Devraj Dakoji (Indian, b. 1944) Untitled, Mezzotint, Signed indistinctly, dated,...
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Devraj Dakoji (Indian, b. 1944) Untitled, Mezzotint, Signed indistinctly, dated, editioned and inscribed 'MEZZOTINT / A.P. d devraj 75' along lower edge and further inscribed 'WITH GREETINGS AND / GOOD WISHES / FROM / D. DEVRAJ (Dec. 75) / (DEVRAJ) / (for 1976)' on reverse, Artist's Proof
Image: 13.2 x 8 cm. (5 ⅛ x 3 ⅛ in.)
Folio: 28.3 x 18.9 cm. (11 ⅛ x 7 ⅜ in.)
Executed in 1975
Provenance: The Surya Collection: Property from Mrs Ute Rettberg
Devraj Dakoji was born in 1944 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. He graduated from the College of Fine Arts and Architecture Hyderabad in 1965 and won a scholarship to study printmaking at M.S. University, Baroda. He then studied at Chelsea School of Arts on a scholarship from the British Council.
For the past thirty years Dakoji has been associated with the Robert Blackburn Printing Workshop, New York where he teaches and juries exhibitions. Amongst his awards Dakoji has received a Gold Medal for Graphics Andhra Pradesh, LKA 1975; the Lalit Kala Akademi National Award for Painting 1983.
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