Krishen Khanna

Krishen Khanna

Indian(1925)

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Works

Krishen Khanna is a self-taught Indian painter celebrated for his abstracted figurative works that capture the vibrancy of Indian street life and human values. He is best known for his iconic Truckwallahs and Bandwallahs series, which depict working-class figures with warmth and expressive style. His body of work also includes significant paintings on Christian themes, reflecting a broad spiritual and humanist vision.

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