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M. F. Husain : Master of Modern Indian Painting

28 May-27 Jul 2014

V&A
London SW7 2RL

Overview

This exhibition showcases the final nine paintings by M. F. Husain, one of the most celebrated and internationally recognised Indian artists of the 20th century. Indian Civilization comprises a series of monumental triptych paintings which represent Husain’s vision of the richness of Indian culture and history. Capturing India’s vibrant cities, colourful Hindu festivals, iconic figures and historic events, these unique paintings are on view to the public for the first time.