Amrita Sher-Gil
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 84 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 30,1913 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Budapest |
| Hungary | |
| Date of died | December 5,1941 |
| Died | Lahore |
| Pakistan | |
| On view | National Gallery of Modern Art |
| Periods | Modern art |
| Post-Impressionism | |
| Spouse | Victor Egan |
| Parents | Umrao Singh Sher-Gil Majithia |
| Marie Antoniette Gottesmann | |
| Job | Painter |
| Education | Académie de la Grande Chaumière |
| National School of Fine Arts | |
| École des Beaux-Arts | |
| Grande Chaumière | |
| Known for | Painting |
| Works | Three Girls |
| Bride's Toilet | |
| Brahmacharis | |
| Sumair | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1666975 |
Amrita Sher-Gil Life story
Amrita Sher-Gil was a Hungarian-Indian painter. She 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, Sher-Gil started formal lessons at the age of eight.