Bidspirit auction | WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT PAINTING BY AMRITA

WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT PAINTING BY AMRITA SHER GIL - Amrita Sher Gil 1913 to 1941 Hungarian, Indian, watercolor painting on paper featuring a portrait of a woman. Signed lower right. Stamped on the backside. Amrita Sher Gil 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 from an early age, she started formal lessons at the age of eight. She first gained recognition at the age of 19, for her 1932 oil painting Young Girls. Sher Gil depicted the everyday life of the people in her paintings. Antique and Vintage European paintings, Wall and Home Decor For Collectors. Dimensions 20 1/2 x 14 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Torn paper, creases and stains. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.