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14 - Nek Chand (Indian, 1924–2015)
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€5,000 - 8,000Sale fees
Nek Chand (Indian, 1924–2015) Couple Dolls. Fabric, embroidery, on a metal frame. Height 79, Width 30, Depth 10 cm. H 77 W 30 D 18 cm. Provenance: collection of Laurent Danchin (1946–2017), writer, essayist, and art critic, passed down through the family. An Indian civil servant who became a clandestine sculptor, Nek Chand began building the “Rock Garden” in Chandigarh in 1957 using salvaged materials; today, it is visited by millions of people and is unanimously recognized as one of the masterpieces of art brut worldwide.
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Laurent Danchin COLLECTION: ART BRUT AND OUTSIDER ARTAuction house
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