Publisher's Synopsis
Mohan Samant (1924-2004), among the earliest of the post-Independence modern Indian artists to train in India and settle as a successful mature artist in the West, has been called "one of the few artists who has successfully made the bridge between Eastern and Western traditions". This volume presents an overview of Samants life and work, with essays on his place in the development of modernism in post-Independence India, a chronological survey of the styles, techniques and themes employed by the artist, and analyses of the media and techniques he utilised. SPECIAL PRE-PUBLICATION PRICE £80.00! On publication, this boxed set will be £99.00.