
Amrita SherGil (): A Portfolio of Framable ...
Amrita SherGil was born at Budapest in 1913 of an Indian father, Umrao Singh SherGil, a Sikh belonging to landholding gentry, and Marie Antoinette, a Hungarian. From 1929, she studied art in Paris at the Grand Chaumiere and then at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. In 1934, she returned to India and it turned out to be a momentous homecoming.