Boy with Lemons 1935
The story
A boy with skin in olive shadow holds a bowl of yellow lemons. Painted shortly after Sher-Gil moved back to India from Paris, this is the picture where she announces her deliberate turn toward Indian subjects — earthen colours, flattened shapes, and a quiet stillness.
- Artist
- Amrita Sher-Gil
- Year
- 1935
- Period
- Modern
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
