Maqbool Fida Husain (1915–2011)

A striking example of M. F. Husain's iconic equine imagery, this powerful composition depicts seven horses charging beneath a radiant sun. In Indian tradition, the seven horses symbolise strength, energy, progress and good fortune, while also representing the chariot of the Sun God. Brought to life through Husain's bold brushwork, expressive forms and richly textured surface, the painting captures the vitality and movement for which the artist is renowned.

Maqbool Fida Husain (1915–2011) was one of India's most celebrated modern artists and a founding member of the Progressive Artists' Group. Internationally acclaimed for his dynamic compositions and distinctive visual language, Husain remains one of the most influential figures in Indian art, with his works held in leading public and private collections worldwide.

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