Bride's Toilet

By Amrita Shergill (1913 – 1941)

1937 · Oil on canvas · 13.74 in × 57.48 in · Modern

Commission a hand-painted reproduction from Panchrang artists.

By 1936, she had seen the Ajanta frescoes that were to have a deep impression on her style and colour schemes. In this painting, one can see that no one is happy and seems to be without choices, just like puppets.