Serial Number: ART2259
Valuation:
Medium:
Acrylic on canvas
Type:
Figurative
Style:
Abstract
Date:
Undated
Size:
100 x 72 cm
Artist:
Maqbool Fida Husain (1915-2011) was a prominent Indian modernist painter known for his vibrant colors, bold lines, and dynamic compositions, often depicting horses, human figures, and Indian cultural themes in a semi-abstract, expressive style.
Status: Display
Description:
This abstract painting depicts a seated figure with indistinct features, obscured by a cloak or covering, and a woman partially visible on the right, possibly hidden or carrying a jar, rendered in a geometric, abstract style. The lines and blocks of color emphasize the forms of the figures and their relationship to the space, while the earthy, dark background creates an atmosphere of mystery, contemplation, and visual harmony.