KARUNASIRI WIJESINGHE

Habarana I
Signed and dated 'Karunasiri Wijesinghe 2005' (lower right)
Pen on Paper
11.8in x 16.1in (30cm x 41cm)
Painted in 2005

Provenance
Acquired from an exhibition directly from the artist by Ms Sunethra Bandaranaike

Karunasiri Wijesinghe (b. 1957) is a leading artist in Sri Lanka renowned for his unique aesthetic vision and original style of work. The main body of his work has been described as a profound cultural response to one salient theme – Nature. Wijesinghe’s artistic endeavors represent an aesthetic and spiritual exploration of Sri Lanka’s natural environment, mainly its flora and waterscape. He has held several successful solo exhibitions and participated in group shows both in Sri Lanka and abroad.