Watercolor, Ink, on paper.
68 х 44 in. cm.
Signed, by the artist.
"Lady Warrior II" (2008) is an unabashed, large-scale mixed media and watercolor painting by internationally acclaimed 'emerging' Contemporary urban Indian Artist, Delip Sharma (India, b. 1974), which juxtaposes the sexuality, feminism, pop culture, fantasy and fashion in this hyper-real, futuristic jade-colored woman who possesses the feel of a modern-day warrior/goddess. "Lady Warrior II" measures unframed: 68 x 44 inches (172.7 x 111.8 cm) and is in excellent condition.
Delip Sharma was born in India in 1974 and received his degree from Rajasthan School of Art in Jaipur in 1996 and MFA from Sir JJ School of Art in Bombay in 1998. He has exhibited in numerous solo exhibitions including “Kunwarji” SIPA, Seoul Arts Center, Korea organized by Turmeric Earth, Mumbai, 2007; “Crazy Stills”, Gallery 28, Cork Street, London organized by Visual Art, UK, 2007; “Kunwarji’s Muses”, Articulate Gallery, The Yash Birla Group, Mumbai, 2007; “Kunwarji on Paper” Indian Habitat Center, Delhi and Chennai organized by Apparao Galleries, 2004; “Modeling the Tattoo”, Jehangir Art Gallery organized by Gallery Beyond, Mumbai, 2003; “Flash Back”, Juneja Art Gallery, Jaipur, 2002; “Parchaaiyan”, Prithvi Gallery, Mumbai and Juneja Art Gallery, Jaipur, 1999. In turn, he has received several awards including Merit Certificate, 5th & 4th Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints, Kochi, Japan, 2002 and “Artist Residency” at Glasgow Print Studio, Scotland, UK, 2001.