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An excerpt from ‘Amrita and Victor’, by Ashwini Bhatnagar.

An upcoming book, "Amrita & Victor", explores the love story between avant-garde artist Amrita Sher-Gil and her husband Victor Egan. The book, based on archival evidence, aims to bring out the truth of the "misconstrued relationship" the Hungarian-Indian painter shared with Egan who was also her first cousin. Published by Fingerprint and written by journalist-author Ashwini Bhatnagar, it is scheduled to release later this month.

Along the Ganga Ram Trust Building on The Mall, a small street leads to a neighbourhood that had once the house of...

arts Published 4th March 2021 Lost portrait by one of India's most famous female artists resurfaces after 90 years Written by Oscar Holland, CNN A long-forgotten painting by Amrita Sher-Gil, one of India's most important modern artists, is going under the hammer for the first time. The rediscovered portrait is expected to fetch up to $2.8 million at a rare auction appearance for the painter's work, little of which remains in private hands. Depicting one of Sher-Gil's friends, art critic Denyse Proutaux, "Portrait of Denyse" shows its subject wearing a red velvet dress in front of vividly col...