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Reclining Nude - Amrita Sher-Gil (1933) (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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One of the modern greats from this part of the world

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[–] merde@sh.itjust.works 4 points 21 hours ago

she was only 28 when she died :/

In 1941, at age 28, just days before the opening of her first major solo show in Lahore, Sher-Gil became seriously ill and slipped into a coma. She later died around midnight on 5 December 1941, leaving behind a large volume of work.