Ganesh Pyne
Painter

Ganesh Pyne Net Worth

Ganesh Pyne was an Indian painter and draughtsman born on June 11, 1937. He developed a unique style of surrealism that was infused with Bengali mythology and folklore. His work was highly praised for its poetic quality and his use of traditional Indian elements.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 11, 1937
Birth Place India
Age 83 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 12, 2013 (age 75)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Painter and draughtsman who developed a poetic surrealism style and infused his work with Bengali mythology and folklore.

Before Fame

His career started with the Kolkata studio of Mandar Mullick in the early 1960s where he worked as a book Illustrator and Sketch Artist for animated films.

Trivia

He was the subject of the award-winning documentary film "A Painter of Eloquent Silence: Ganesh Pyne" from 1998.

Family Life

He and his family were caught up in the Calcutta riots when he was just nine years old. This early trauma greatly influenced his life and art. He grew up listening to his grandmother's folk tales.

Associated With

He was inspired by the cartoons of Walt Disney.

Some Ganesh Pyne images

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