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Somnath Hore
Untitled (Wound Series)


- - “Wounds is what I saw everywhere around me. A scarred tree, a road gouged by a truck tyre, a man knifed for no visible or rational reason. A new concept was born. The object was eliminated; only wounds remained.” - SOMNATH HORE

Living through the horrors of the Bengal Famine of 1943 in his youth left a lasting impression on Somnath Hore; his work as a political poster-maker as a young man was also an early indication of his abiding
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  • Somnath Hore
  • Untitled (Wound Series)
  • Signed and dated 'Somnath Hore 1979' (lower right), inscribed 'Artist's Proof 2/6' (lower left)
  • 1979
  • Paper pulp print  on  paper
  • 20 x 23.75 in (50.5 x 60.5 cm)
  • This is an artist's proof, second from a limited edition of six
  • Category: Painting
    Style: Abstract



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