Observe the image and answer the following question.
Who made the painting in the image?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Gaganendranath Tagore
This is City in the Night, a watercolour of 1922 by Gaganendranath Tagore. Its diamond-shaped planes and jagged edges come from Cubism.
NCERT (2026-27): “City in the Night This is a watercolour painting made by Gaganendranath Tagore (1869 –1938) in 1922. He was one of the earlier Indian painters, who made use of language and syntax of Cubism to render his ideas. …He painted an interplay of diamond-shaped planes and prismatic colours, resulting in fragmented luminosity to render the mountain ranges of the city.…”
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