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Also Known As Vasudev S. Gaitonde • Vasudeo S. Gaitonde
Born 1924 • Nagpur • India
Died August 10, 2001 (aged 77) • Gurugram • India
Movement / Style abstract art
Tribute to father
Zakir Hussain
Indian tabla player and composer
Eduardo MacEntyre
Argentine artist
Mondrian, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1942.
Piet Mondrian
Dutch painter
Wassily Kandinsky: Painting with Green Center
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian-born artist
Paul Klee
Paul Klee
Swiss-German artist
Rudolf Bauer
German-born artist
Joan Miró
Joan Miró
Spanish artist
Hilma af Klint
Hilma af Klint
Swedish artist
El Lissitzky cover
El Lissitzky
Russian artist
Pierre Soulages
Pierre Soulages
French painter and printmaker
Ellsworth Kelly
Ellsworth Kelly
American painter, sculptor, and printmaker
Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova
Russian artist
Carmen Herrera
Carmen Herrera
American painter
Jean Arp, c. 1960.
Jean Arp
French artist
Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster
Russian artist
Ian Fairweather
Australian painter
Davis, Stuart
Stuart Davis
American painter
Jacques Villon
French painter
Richard Diebenkorn
American painter
Theo van Doesburg: Counter-Composition V
Theo van Doesburg
Dutch artist

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