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Who is called the Picasso of India?
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Maqbool Fida Husain is called the Picasso of India. The Indian artist earned the title because he became well-known for producing bold narrative paintings using the Cubist style pioneered by Pablo Picasso. Some of the artist's most famous works include Mother Teresa, Horses, Lady with Veena and the British Raj series. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Indian art.
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Exotic Palm Trees in Urns Paintings, Large Set of Two
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large Set of Two Palm Tree Paintings on canvas in Decorative Urns. Each features botanical paintings depicting a different variety of palm tree in exquisite detail, set within orna...
Category
20th Century Indian British Colonial Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Monumental Mughal Framed Rajasthani Painting of Maharaja on Horseback - India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A monumental traditional Rajasthani painting professionally framed in a gilt frame. We often come across miniature versions of these which are ref...
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Silk
Mughal School Indian Miniature Painting of Radha-Krishna
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century Indian miniature painting is composed in the Mughal style and depicts a meeting of the Hindu god Krishna and his shakti Radha, also known as the Supreme Goddess. To...
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Framed Antique Indo Persian Illustrated Manuscript
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Culturally significant 18th Century Indo Persian manuscript hand painted in gouache depicting historical events. Presented under glass in a parcel g...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings
Materials
Paint
Framed Hand Painted Indian Gouache Painting of Horse on Silk in Pink - India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A magnificent large traditional Indian gouache painting of a royal horse on silk. This Rajasthani piece is unique in that it is very large. We typically ...
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Paint, Paper
(2) Indian miniature portraits of noble figures, 18th c.
Located in Long Island City, NY
Each depicting a noble male figure in formal attire with a flower or cup in hand. Both portraits are embellished with gold and detailed borders, with inscriptions in Persian along th...
Category
Antique 18th Century Indian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
