Description: Unique oppurtunity to own artwork by one of the most famous artists from India, Krishen Khanna. Watercolor on paper, framed. Size: 11 x 9.5 inches Signed in English (lower right) It comes with certificate of autenticity by SaffronArt Krishen Khanna is a renowned Indian painter known for his evocative and deeply expressive works that often explore themes of human suffering, social injustice, and the complexities of modern life in India. Born in 1925 in what is now Pakistan, Khanna moved to India after Partition, a traumatic experience that influenced much of his art. He was part of the Progressive Artists' Group, which included other luminaries like M.F. Husain and F.N. Souza. Khanna's work is characterized by its strong narrative content and his ability to capture the emotional depth of his subjects, whether in scenes of migration, religious rituals, or everyday life. His paintings often feature a stark contrast between light and dark, symbolizing the tension between hope and despair. Over the decades, Khanna has received numerous accolades for his contributions to Indian art, including the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, making him one of the most respected figures in contemporary Indian painting.
Price: 2250 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-09-23T00:08:37.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Drawing
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
