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Medium | Serigraph on paper |
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Publisher | Archer Graphic Studio, Ahmedabad |
Year | 2006 |
Colour | Printed in 58 colours |
Edition Size | 100 |
Sayed Haider Raza was born in 1922, Babaria (Madhya Pradesh). After high school, he studied further at the Nagpur School of Art (1939-43), followed by Sir J. J. School of A... Read more
Limited Edition Serigraph printed in 58 colors on archival paper. This serigraph was published in an edition size of 100. This item will be shipped unframed, in a roll. The paper size is 54 x 30 inches, image size is 47.75 x 24.50 inches. The print is signed by the artist and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Like many other works of Raza, this work also celebrates the feminine entities of nature. This work titled as ‘Pooja’ meaning worship, shows large, prominent triangles, all pointing downwards, Many cultures consider female womb as the ultimate bearer of life or bija, one of them being the tantric philosophy. Bija considered as the nucleus of all the creation of cosmos, so is Brahma. As discussed earlier, the female yoni or womb bears the bija, nourishes it, and further evokes germination. Moreover, according to the tantric philosophy; this inverted triangle is generally the first enclosure surrounding the infinitesimal nucleus of most yantras.