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Untitled, by Mahesvari Devi, paint, 1973

Untitled

Mahesvari Devi

1973

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1973 paint by Mahesvari Devi, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Mahesvari Devi
When & what style?
1973
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting is packed with bold colors and wild shapes. Two human figures stand at the top, holding pots, surrounded by bright pink leaves and swirling lines. Below them, two fierce animal faces with horns and fierce eyes stare out, set against a checkered pattern of blues and purples. The border is a thick, colorful frame with orange, yellow, and green shapes. The whole thing feels busy but balanced, like a mix of patterns and stories all at once. If you like this style, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum for more works like this.

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