Laapata
About the Artwork
Lot No : | 2 |
Medium : | Charcoal on Paper |
Size : | 6.5 x 5 in. |
Estimate : | Contact for price. |
Provenance: | Private collection, New Delhi |
Signed : | Lower Right |
Year Of Painting : | 1975 |
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About the Artist
Ram Kumar was born in Shimla and graduated from St. Stephen's College, New Delhi with a degree in Economics. He attended the Sarada Ukil School Of Art in New Delhi and studied painting in Paris. Associated with the Progressive Artists' Group, he was one of the first Indian artists to give up 'figurativism' for abstract art. Ram Kumar was best known for his abstract landscapes, usually in oil or acrylic, and is considered one of India's most eminent abstract painters. Since 1949, he has had over 40 solo exhibitions worldwide. He had received the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The artist lived and worked in New Delhi. The artist passed away in 2018
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