Indian modernist painter Jogen Chowdhury dies at 87 in Kolkata

Jogen Chowdhury, an Indian modernist painter, died on October 25 at age 87 at Ruby General Hospital in Kolkata, the Indian Express reported. Indian media reports cited by ARTnews said he had a rare blood cancer for more than a year. Gallerist Somak Mitra of Art Exposure confirmed the death.