1970

Untitled, 1970 (G1975.211)

Untitled, 1970 (G1975.211)

By the late 1960s Kumar turned to the poetic mediums of charcoal and ink to create purely abstract drawings and paintings. Recalling Krishen Khanna’s painting Vijay (G1975.159), also in the collection, Untitled draws upon the anti-figural idioms of Abstract Expressionism.

Fall, 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #21 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #21 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #20 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #20 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #19 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #19 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #18 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #18 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #17 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #17 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #16 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #16 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #15 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #15 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #14 (in a Series of 21), 1970

Evolution of an Illusion, #14 (in a Series of 21), 1970