Delia

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Hi Premala, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Amrita Sher-Gil's multifigure compositions in oil on canvas are among the artist's most desirable works. The provenance to Maharashtra-Gujrat would need to be substantiated further, and the value of this work, by one of India's most celebrated modernist painters, is conditional and subject to authentication. The highest prices realized for this artist have been those sold in India and in international contemporary Southeast Asian works of art sales Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: Amrita Sher-Gil (1913 - 1941) unitlted village scene, 1932 30 by 46 inches oil on canvas signed and dated lower right PROVENANCE: purportedly Maharashtra-Gujrat, India, then in a family collection $VALUE* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.