Lockwood de Forest
Ahmedabad (Jhulta Minara), 1893
Oil on paper laid down on canvas
25.1 x 36.5 cm
9 7/8 x 14 3/8 in
9 7/8 x 14 3/8 in
Signed and dated 'L de F. Mar 18 / 93' lower right
A key figure in the Aesthetic movement, New York-born artist Lockwood de Forest (1850–1932) was inspired by Indian arts and crafts, and created the Ahmedabad Woodcarving Company in Gujarat, which...
A key figure in the Aesthetic movement, New York-born artist Lockwood de Forest (1850–1932) was inspired by Indian arts and crafts, and created the Ahmedabad Woodcarving Company in Gujarat, which exported many items to the United States.