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Available as canvas & premium art paper print
Hillmen is one of Amrita Sher-Gil’s most celebrated works—painted during her early years in India and exhibited at the prestigious Paris Salon, where it received critical acclaim. This recognition firmly established her international reputation and artistic vision.
Capturing the quiet dignity and earthy strength of rural Indian men, Hillmen reflects Sher-Gil’s deep engagement with Indian life beyond urban and elite circles. Its raw realism, muted palette, and contemplative mood highlight her evolution as a painter deeply rooted in social and cultural truth.
Today, this painting stands as a cornerstone of her career and a defining work in the rise of Indian modernism, marking Sher-Gil’s place among the greats of global art history.
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