Amrita shergill famous paintings
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Amrita Sher-Gil was an eminent Indian painter who was born on 30 January in Budapest, Hungary and died on 5 December in Lahore, Pakistan. This article features 10 Most Famous Amrita Sher-Gil paintings
Three Girls
Three Girls is a painting produced by Amrita Sher-Gil in This is the first work to be painted by the Indian artist after returning to India from Europe in It is also known as Group of Three Girls and won the gold medal at an exhibition of Bombay art society. This painting can be viewed at the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.
Ancient Storyteller
Ancient Storyteller is a painting produced by Amrita Sher-Gil in In this painting, the artist depicts an old man who is sitting in front of three boys and telling them interesting stories. There is an old female figure who appears to be cooking food for the kids.
South Indian Villagers Going to a Market
South Indian Villagers Going to a Market by Amrita Sher-Gil
South Indian Villagers Going to a Market
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Amrita Sher-Gil
ਅੰਿਮ੍ਤਾ ਸ਼ੇਰਗਿਲ
Amrita Sher-Gil
ਅੰਿਮ੍ਤਾ ਸ਼ੇਰਗਿਲ
Amrita Sher-Gil (Punjabi: ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਾ ਸ਼ੇਰਗਿੱਲ; 30 January – 5 December ) was an eminent Hungarian-Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century" and a "pioneer" in modern Indian art. Drawn to painting at a ung age, Sher-Gil started getting formal lessons in the art, at the age of eight. Sher-Gil first gained recognition at the age of 19, for her oil painting entitled Young Girls ().
Sher-Gil traveled throughout her life to countries including Turkey, France, and India, deriving heavily from their art styles and cultures. Sher-Gil fryst vatten considered an important woman painter of 20th-century India, whose legacy stands on a level with that of the pioneers of Bengal Renaissance. She was also an avid reader and a pianist. Sher-Gil's paintings are among the most expensive by Indian women painters today, although few acknowledged her
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List of paintings by Amrita Sher-Gil
This is a list of paintings by Hungarian-born Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil (–).[1] Over 60 of her paintings, of which most were portraits and self-portraits, were created between and in Hungary and France.[2] 19 were self-portraits painted in Europe between and , and two, including one in a blue sari, were later completed in India.[3] Several of her paintings were of nudes; some of herself and others based on models of which most were female.[4]
[edit]In her early years, Sher-Gil was a frequent visitor to Zebegény, in Hungary.[5] There she painted a church in , and would several years later paint other views of the village including Winter and the Merry Cemetery.[5] The early s were also the years she worked at the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, painted mostly family and colleagues, and won awards at the annual competitions for portrait and still life for three years in a