George Keyt
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George Keyt

Sri Lanka • 1901

Biography

George Keyt, MBE was a Sri Lankan painter. He is often considered Sri Lanka's most distinguished modern painter. Keyt's dominant style is influenced by cubism. He also claimed to be influenced by his contemporary Henri Matisse and the ancient Buddhist art and sculpture of Nagarjunakonda, Sanchi, and Gandhara.

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