Amrita Sher-Gil — Self-Portrait (II) | Fine Art Giclée Print

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Amrita Sher-Gil — Self-Portrait (II) | Fine Art Giclée PrintAmrita Sher Gil (19131941) is considered one of the greatest avant garde artists of the early 20th century and a pioneer of modern Indian art. Born to a Hungarian mother and Indian father, she trained in Paris and absorbed Post Impressionism before returning to India, where she developed a singular style fusing Western technique with Indian subject matter. She died at 28, leaving a body of work of haunting psychological power. Printed on Hahnemhle

Between 1830 and 1836 he painted over 600 portraits and tribal scenes among more than 50 nations — an irreplaceable ethnographic and artistic record of cultures already being destroyed by westward expansion

His radical cropping

The Mughal imperial atelier employed dozens of named master artists — Basawan

graphic designer

His figure sketches and animal studies have an immediacy and confidence that reward close attention

Adele Bloch-Bauer I

the Hilye became one of the most collected objects in the Ottoman world: to possess one was believed to confer a blessing equivalent to seeing the Prophet in person

waterfalls

Gazette du Bon Ton

The Victorian tradition of botanical pattern and ornament — spanning wallpaper

dedicated to new and experimental music

Working in the heyday of French magazine illustration

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