Ya Seen

Painting

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South Asia Institute Chicago

Name/Title

Ya Seen

Entry/Object ID

2011.005

Collection

Hundal Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Maqbool Fida Husain

Date made

1978

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Height

15-1/4 in

Width

10-3/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Best-known as a figurative painter of commentary, Husain’s abstracted calligraphic works exemplify his immense breadth and expertise. He was a film-maker as well as painter.