Amrita Sher-Gil

Amrita Sher-Gil (Indian, 1913–1941) has 17 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

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. She first gained recognition at the age of 19, for her 1932 oil painting Young Girls. Sher-Gil depicted everyday life of the people in her paintings.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Amrita Sher-Gil's work on the site falls under Figurative (12), Paintings (3), Abstract (1).

Culture: Indian (17).

By orientation: 5 landscape, 12 portrait.

Dated work in this group ranges from 1930 to 1937.

Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 17 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.

Frequently asked questions

How many Amrita Sher-Gil artworks does Archive Lane have?

17 public-domain artworks by Amrita Sher-Gil are catalogued on Archive Lane, each available as a free preview, a digital download, or a made-to-order print.

What nationality was Amrita Sher-Gil?

Amrita Sher-Gil is catalogued as Indian (born 1913, died 1941).

Can I download these as digital files?

Yes, every artwork can be previewed for free and downloaded as the original high-resolution file with a one-off purchase or a membership.

Can these be printed and framed?

Yes, any artwork here can be ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print, made to order and shipped locally.

Is this art really public domain?

Yes. Every artwork on Archive Lane is in the public domain, meaning the original copyright has expired, so it can be reproduced and sold as a print without a licence from the artist's estate.

Can I filter this list?

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