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G. R. SANTOSH

1929

WA-00100997

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WikidataQ5557665

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1 cross-verified · 5 single-source

Birth yearWikidata· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
Death yearWikidata· 92%
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
LocationWikidata· 80%

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Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/g-r-santosh
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

About

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Ghulam Rasool Santosh, also known as G. R. Santosh, was a Kashmiri painter and poet. He was best known for his themes inspired by Kashmir Shaivism. In 1979, he became the recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award for his poem titled Be Soakh Rooh.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (2)

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Sugar Bowl

1795 · Silver

Overall: 8 7/16 x 4 9/16 in. (21.4 x 11.6 cm); 13 oz. 4 dwt. (410 g) Foot: Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Body: H. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm); 8 oz. 4 dwt. (255.6 g) Cover: 3 13/16 x 4 1/2 in. (9.7 x 11.4 cm); 4 oz. 19 dwt. (154.4 g)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pair of miniature saltcellars

1722 · Silver

Each: 9/16 × 1 1/4 in. (1.4 × 3.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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2 published of 2 catalogued · 1 with image

The Met
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