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Mohan Samant

1924–2004

Untitled c.1985
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Biography

Mohan Samant (1924 – 2004) was an early Indian modernist painter and member of the Progressive Artists Group. He was also a lifelong player of the sarangi, an Indian bowed string instrument.

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Artworks

  • In the Beginning there was a Man, a Woman, and a Benevolent Ghost

    Mohan Samant
    1980
  • Untitled

    Mohan Samant
    c.1985
  • Midnight Fishing Party

    Mohan Samant
    1978
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