In Reflection, Bangdel presents a solitary figure absorbed in quiet contemplation. With the head resting gently on one hand and the gaze turned inward, the figure conveys stillness, introspection, and emotional distance. Simplified forms and subdued outlines are animated by passages of green, ochre, orange, and deep blue, creating a mood that is both intimate and meditative.
Painted late in Bangdel’s career, the work reflects his enduring interest in the inner life of the individual and his ability to express complex psychological states through restrained gesture and color.
Details
- Year : 1993
- Artist : Lain Singh Bangdel
- Classification : Painting
- Medium : Oil on board
- Dimension : 14 1/5 × 12 1/5 in | 36 × 31 cm with frame included
- Collection : Tansbao Gallery
- Credit Line : Tansbao Gallery
- Status : Frieze Seoul I 2- 5 Sept 2026 I For sale I Tansbao Gallery I US$11,000–US$12,000