Breather between breathtaking and breathfulnessTrishla Jain tells Indrajit Hazra about her upcoming exhibition, ‘The Quiet Interlude’, where the creative process itself takes form on can...
03 Apr, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
Artist A Ramachandran dies from prolonged illness at 89Born in 1935 in Attingal, Kerala, Ramachandran was known for his monumental canvases, colourful oils and watercolours. In 2002, he was elec...
10 Feb, 2024, 04.37 PM IST
Own a digital watercolour painting of Melania Trump's eyesThe former first lady launched a venture this week selling NFTs.
18 Dec, 2021, 09.51 AM IST
Van Gogh 1888 artwork looted by Nazis during WWII to go under the hammer, expected to fetch $20 mn'Wheatstacks' will be auctioned along with other artworks from the collection of Edwin L. Cox, a Texas oilman who died last year.
18 Oct, 2021, 08.09 PM IST
From Picasso to Hitler, when mistresses made it to these artists' masterpiecesA Francis Bacon painting depicting his lover and muse George Dyer recently sold for $49.8 million in New York.
01 Jun, 2018, 01.20 PM IST
Mahadev Visvanath Dhurandhar's lost art works auctioned for a whopping 87,500 poundsThe set of 20 watercolours depicted everyday scenes of Mumbai at teh start of the 20th century.
01 Nov, 2017, 06.21 PM IST
Masaba Gupta takes inspiration from paintings for her Lakme Fashion Week showMasaba Gupta's collection at the upcoming Lakme Fashion Week here will bear influences from paintings and watercolour along with horse.
19 Aug, 2015, 06.18 PM IST
Colourscape to exhibition works of Dhiraj Choudhury and nine other artistsColourscape, an exhibition by reputed painter Dhiraj Choudhury and nine other artists, will be unveiled at Kolkata’s ICCR (Indian Council f...
11 Mar, 2014, 08.08 PM IST
Dhiraj Choudhury, 9 Others’ works unveiled at ICCRColourscape will be spread across four galleries of ICCR — Abanindranath Tagore , Nandalal Bose, Jamini Roy and the Sculpture Court.
11 Mar, 2014, 10.50 AM IST
- Rare Indian item to go on sale at Sotheby's
This album is remarkable for the size, quality and range of subjects of the watercolours, the auction house said.
28 Mar, 2013, 11.03 PM IST
- Sekhar Roy's exhibition at Kolkata's Aakriti Art Gallery
Among the mid-generation of Bengal artists, Sekhar Roy is well known. A solo of Roy has recently opened at Kolkata's Aakriti Art Gallery.
20 Feb, 2012, 05.37 PM IST
- Paresh Maity's 55th solo show opens at Delhi's National Gallery of Modern Art
The 15 fifteen paintings which will be on display revolve around the last 15 poems penned by poet laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
18 Aug, 2011, 12.55 PM IST
- Jahangir portrait sells for a record Rs 10 crore
A life-size portrait of Emperor Jahangir, dating back to the 17th century, has become the most expensive Mughal painting sold at auction.
06 Apr, 2011, 03.46 AM IST
- Festivals lend colour to an artist's imagination
Festivals like Holi, Diwali, Kali Puja and Christmas have inspired artists. Ganesh Chaturthi has even inspired a series. World of auctions ...
14 Jul, 2008, 07.00 PM IST
- Watercolours still buyers' favourite
Despite the growing market and demand for oil and acrylic paintings in recent years, it is watercolours which have always drawn buyers.
09 Jul, 2008, 03.13 AM IST
- Arts Trust sets up institute in city
The Mumbai-based The Arts Trust, which has been known for its online exhibits and its close association with Tina Ambani’s Harmony art show...
17 Jan, 2007, 03.16 AM IST
- Printmakers brush up original skills, turn to painting now
The art market has seen quite a few top class printmakers turning to painting and sculpting over the past few years.
09 Nov, 2006, 12.07 AM IST