Question

Where is the large collection of the paintings of Amrita Sher-Gill?

• A. Indian Museum, Kolkata
• B. Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai
• C. National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
• D. Himachal State Museum, Shimla

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Recall the fact:
Most of Amrita Sher-Gil's works are kept in the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi. The Government of India has declared her works National Art Treasures.

Step 2: Check the options:
So (C) is correct.
(A) Indian Museum, Kolkata: it is mainly known for archaeology, natural history and old art.
(B) Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai: it holds a mixed collection of art and antiques.
(D) Himachal State Museum, Shimla: it is known for Pahari art and local culture.

Final Answer:
(C) National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi