Updated: May 29, 2019 12:11:06 am
Collectors’ Edition
Works from Swiss collectors Guy and Helen Barbier’s collection will be auctioned by Sotheby’s
Depicting two men in close embrace, including the artist himself, when Bhupen Khakhar’s oil Two Men in Benares was first exhibited at Chemould Gallery in 1986, it created quite a stir. Among the artist’s earliest coming-out paintings, there were several protests against the 1982 canvas, forcing gallerist Kekoo Gandhy to reportedly remove it from display.
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