Mukul Dey

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Mukul Dey was an Indian artist and pioneering printmaker associated with the Bengal School of Art, known especially for popularizing drypoint etching in India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian artist
artist
person
printmaker
artForm drypoint etching
etching
graphics
artisticSpecialization drypoint technique
intaglio printmaking
associatedArtTechnique tonal gradation in etching
use of fine lines in drypoint
associatedWith Bengal School of Art
countryOfCitizenship India
culturalContext Bengal Renaissance
linked to: Bengali Renaissance

Indian modern art
ethnicGroup Bengali
fieldOfWork painting
printmaking
genre landscape
portrait
rural life scenes
hasInfluenceOn acceptance of etching as fine art in India
development of Indian printmaking
hasOccupationRole promoter of printmaking in India
hasWorkType drypoint portraits
illustrated books
intaglio prints
line etchings
influencedBy Abanindranath Tagore
Bengal School of Art
Rabindranath Tagore
knownAs pioneer of drypoint etching in India
languageOfWorkOrName Bengali
English
movement Bengal School of Art
name Mukul Dey
nationality Indian
notableFor pioneering drypoint etching in India
popularizing drypoint etching in India
occupation art educator
artist
illustrator
printmaker
placeOfActivity Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta

Santiniketan
region Bengal

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