Untitled
1895
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1895
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Untitled is a 1895 paint by Varma Ravi, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a woman in a long sari, holding a basket of fruit. She wears gold jewelry and stands against a plain backdrop. The colors are bright and bold. Ravi Varma blended Indian themes with European oil painting. His work won medals in Vienna and Chicago in the 1890s. He helped popularize realistic portraits in India. If this interests you, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.