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Amrita Sher-Gil
Accession No . 102
Artist Name. Amrita Sher-Gil
Title. Siesta
Medium. Oil on Canvas
Size. 32.75" x 22"
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Amrita Sher-Gil painted this work in 1937. Inspiration of miniature painting traditions is patent in this work. The female body in repose laden with a passive sexuality is emerging as a favourite subject of the artist. Sher Gil is also well on her way to evolving a fresh genre of domestic scenes.
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