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Lot 319

Balraj Khanna, Indian b.1940 - Two lovers, 1978; oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'Balraj...

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Lot 319

Balraj Khanna, 
Indian b.1940 - 
Two lovers, 1978; 
oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'Balraj...

Price Realised: £918

Estimate: £700 - £900

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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Lot 319

Description

Balraj Khanna, 
Indian b.1940 - 

Two lovers, 1978; 

oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'Balraj 78', 60 x 90.4 cm 

Provenance: 
Erhard Stern (known as Edward) and thence by descent 

Note: 
a painter and author, Khanna is known for the books 'The Punjab and the Punjab Way of Life, 1976' and 'Nation of Fools, 1984' which won the Winifred Holtby Prize. Like his friend Francis Newton Souza, he moved to the UK and exhibited widely, including at the New Visions Centre in 1965, the Serpentine Gallery in 1979 and The Museum of Modern Art, Wales in 1994. His works are in public collections including the Arts Council and Bradford Museum and Galleries. 

Buyer's Premium

The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

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(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

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£200,000.01 to £350,000 - 1%
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ARR is capped at £12,500

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