Professional Model
1933 painting by Amrita Sher-Gil
| Professional Model | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Amrita Sher-Gil |
| Year | 1933 |
| Location | National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi |
Professional Model is an oil on canvas painting by Amrita Sher-Gil. It was created in 1933 in Paris and depicts a nude consumptive. Its vernissage took place in February 1933, the same year that her painting Young Girls earned her the title of associate member of the Paris Salon.[1][2]
The painting was number 16 of 33 of Sher-Gil's works displayed at her solo exhibition at Faletti's Hotel in Lahore, British India, held from 21 to 27 November 1937.[3] There, it was not for sale.[3]
See also
References
Bibliography
- Dalmia, Yashodhara (2013). Amrita Sher-Gil: A Life. Gurugram: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-342026-2.
- Sundaram, Vivan (2010). Amrita Sher-Gil: A Self-Portrait in Letters and Writings. Vol. 1. New Delhi: Tulika Books. pp. 1–417. ISBN 978-81-89487-59-1.
- Sundaram, Vivan (2010). Amrita Sher-Gil: A Self-Portrait in Letters and Writings. Vol. 2. New Delhi: Tulika Books. pp. 418–821. ISBN 978-81-89487-59-1.
External links
- "Amrita Sher-Gil". ngmaindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 11 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
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- List of paintings
- Amrita Sher-Gil Self-Portrait (1930)
- Amrita Sher-Gil Self Portrait (1931)
- Young Girls (1932)
- Young Man with Apples (1932)
- Professional Model (1933)
- Reclining Nude (1933)
- Sleep (1933)
- The Little Girl in Blue (1934)
- Self-Portrait as a Tahitian (1934)
- Hill Women (1935)
- Three Girls (1935)
- Child Wife (1936)
- Brahmacharis (1937)
- Bride's Toilet (1937)
- South Indian Villagers going to Market (1937)
- The Story Teller (1937)
- The Vina Player (1937)
- The Village Scene (1938)
- Woman on Charpoy (1940)
- On the Roof (1941)
- Amrita Sher-Gil's paintings at Lahore (1937)
- Umrao Singh Sher-Gil (father)
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