Horse
Charcoal
WallArt
Indian Expressionism
Contemporary
65.0 x 73.0 cm
Kerala Museum
A founder member of the Society of Contemporary Artists in Calcutta, Sunil Das was known for his energetic charcoal drawings of horses and the bullfights he observed in Spain. He never hesitated while experimenting with techniques, mediums and styles, charging his images with new ideas. Das has won medals and awards, including from the state government and the Lalit Kala Akademi, and has been part of juries and art bodies in India, France and Brazil. He was conferred the Padma Shri in 2014 by the Indian Government.
Questions & Answers
What does "Horse" by Sunil Kumar Das bring to an interior?
With its bold mood, "Horse" is suggested for a living room.
How saturated is the palette of "Horse"?
"Horse" by Sunil Kumar Das is recorded with a clear color presence saturation.
How much light do the colors of "Horse" appear to reflect?
"Horse" by Sunil Kumar Das has a gentle luminance luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.
Sunil Kumar Das (1939 – 2015)
Explore the expressionist art of Sunil Kumar Das (1939-2015), renowned for his powerful 'Bull Series' & evocative depictions of women. Discover a significant figure in Indian contemporary art, influenced by Persian techniques.
Kerala Museum (Kochi, India)
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About this artwork
- Title: Horse
- Artist: Sunil Kumar Das
- Original dimensions: 65.0 x 73.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Kerala Museum
- Movement: Indian Expressionism
- Period: Contemporary
- Corpus context: expressive charcoal style , persian techniques
- Color palette: Dark
Quick Facts
- Artistic style: Indian Expressionism
- Title: Horse
- Subject or theme: Galloping horse
- Medium: Charcoal on paper