Portraits of Self, and Daughter Amrita, by Umrao Singh Sher-Gil (Detail)
This work is part of the exhibition ‘The Sher-Gil Archive: An Installation,' in which Vivan Sundaram presents 65 photographs taken by Umrao Singh Sher-Gil between 1894 and 1947.
Exhibition history: 'The Sher-Gil Archive: An Installation,' Mucsarnok, Dorottya Gallery, Budapest; The Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre, New Delhi; Gallery Chemould, Bombay; 1995, Illustrated catalogue. 'The Second Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art,' Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane; 1996. 'Private Mythology: Contemporary Art from India,' Curator: Akira Tatehata, Japan Foundation, Asia Centre, Tokyo; 1998, Illustrated catalogue.
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installation,  photography
1995
India
65 photographs
Each variable, 580cm x 40cm total
artwork documentation
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