Amrita sher gil

But the figure that, so to speak, "gave me permission" to imagine her personality, to invent a woman painter at the very heart of modern art in India - to believe in the possibility of such a woman - was an artist I never met, who died tragically young, and whom I first encountered in a luminous painting by Vivan Sundaram, her nephew.

Amrita Shergil famous Paintings: Amrita Sher-Gil was an eminent Indian painter born to a Punjabi Sikh father and a Hungarian Jewish mother, sometimes known as India's Frida Kahlo, and today

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“Hill Women”, by the Indian-Hungarian artist, Amrita Sher-Gil, 1935, oil on canvas.

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The Sher-Gil Archives Amrita Sher-Gil in a sari, Simla, India, c.1937 Photograph by Umrao Singh Sher-Gil Silver gelatin print with selenium toning 14 × 11 in (35.5 × 27.9 cm)

Untitled (Self Portrait)

The Indian artist turned her back on Western success to follow her calling where she felt it was needed, ultimately changing the course of Indian art