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Sikh painting is a form of Sikh art style spread from Punjab Hills to the Punjab Plains which flourished between the 18th to 19th centuries. Major centres for the art school was Lahore , Amritsar , Patiala , Nabha , Kapurthala and Jind .
Sikh art, also known as the Sikh School [1], is the artwork created by or associated with Sikhs and Sikhism.Sikh artwork exists in many forms, such as miniature, oil, and watercolour paintings, murals, and wood carvings.
Kapur Singh (fl. 1860–1890 [1]), commonly referred to as Kapur Singh of Amritsar and also as Kapur Singh of Kapurthala, was a Sikh artist who experimented in murals, oil paintings, and works on paper.
Self-portrait of Bishan Singh, detail from a painting of Sikh Empire-era Amritsar from the 19th century. Bishan Singh was born in 1836 into a Ramgarhia family of artists that flourished in the 19th century who operated in Lahore and Amritsar. [7] [8] [9] He had a brother, whom also was an artist, named Kishan Singh. [7]
Kehar Singh (1820–1882 [1]) was a Sikh artist who was employed as a court painter by the Sikh states of Lahore and Kapurthala. [note 1] [2]: xxi Baba Kehar Singh Musawar was a prominent artist of the Sikh Naqqashi school of art and helped innovate it.
Sardar Sobha Singh was born on 29 November 1901 in a Sikh family in Sri Hargobindpur, Gurdaspur district of Punjab.His father, Deva Singh, was in the Indian cavalry. Sobha Singh joined British Indian Army as a draughtsman in 1919 and served at Iraq till 1923 when he resigned from the Army and opened his own studio at Amritsar in 1923.