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Ganesh Pyne
Indian, 1937–2013
WA-00099195
Kolkata, India
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- Birth yearArtsy· 92%✓
- Death yearGetty Ulan· 92%✓
- LocationArtsy· 85%✓
- NationalityArtsy· 85%✓
- BiographyArtsy· 85%
- DeceasedArtsy· 85%
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%
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Ganesh Pyne was an Indian painter and draughtsman, born in Kolkata, West Bengal. Pyne is one of the most notable contemporary artists of the Bengal School of Art, who had also developed his own style of "poetic surrealism", fantasy and dark imagery, around the themes of Bengali folklore and mythology.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 2mo ago
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University of Calcutta
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