Portrait of Bhupen Khakhar
Portrait of Bhupen Khakhar (1934 – 2003) Artist Birendra Pani (born 1969) dated 2004, Acrylic on canvas 66 x 42 in. (167.6 x 106.7 cm.) Titled “Beyond Duality”, this poignant 2004 painting by Birendra Pani pays tribute to the legendary artist Bhupen Khakhar, capturing the dual aspects of his life—with reverence and layered symbolism. The […]
Portrait of Anil Relia
Portrait of Anil Relia (born 1957) Serigrapher, Art Collector & Entrepreneur Artist Nabibakhsh Mansoori (born 1966) dated 29 September 2006, Oil on canvas 30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61 cm.) This vibrant portrait captures art collector Anil Relia, a significant figure in the Indian art scene. Painted in 2006 by Nabibakhsh Mansoori, the work […]
Ms. Kunju Lakshmi
Ms. Kunju Lakshmi (1924 – July 2025) Artist Shibu Natesan (born 1966) dated 1997, Oil on canvas 13.5 x 11 in. (34.3 x 27.9 cm.) This evocative portrait by Shibu Natesan depicts his elder aunt, Kunju Lakshmi, a former headmistress of Cotton Hill School in Trivandrum, who lived to the remarkable age of 101. Painted […]
Portrait of Surendran Nair
Portrait of Surendran Nair (born 1956) Artist Indrapramit Roy (born 1964) dated 2025, Mix media on paper 26 x 20 in. (66 x 50.8 cm.) This evocative portrait of artist Surendran by his artist friend Indrapramit reflects a nuanced fusion of realism and abstraction. It captures not only the likeness but the contemplative presence of […]
Flowing into Creation – Self Portrait
Flowing into Creation – Self Portrait Artist Seema Kohli (born 1960) dated 2024, Acrylic and ink on canvas with gold leaf 36 x 24 in. (91.4 x 61 cm.) This self-portrait by Seema Kohli, is a vibrant synthesis of personal identity, mythic imagination, and cosmic symbolism. The central face – an embodiment of the artist […]
Self Portrait at Nathdwara
Self Portrait at Nathdwara Artist Anju Dodiya (born 1964) dated 1999, Acrylic on canvas 24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.) Anju is a prominent contemporary Indian artist, whose work is characterized by a fusion of autobiography, allegory, and mythology. She primarily works with watercolour, charcoal, and pastel, pushing these mediums to their expressive […]
Self Portrait at Nathdwara
Self Portrait at Nathdwara Artist Atul Dodiya (born 1959) dated 1999, Acrylic on canvas 24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.) Atul Dodiya is a contemporary Indian artist, born in Mumbai. He is known for his works that explore diverse cultural narratives, blending elements of Indian mythology, history, and personal experience. In this painting, […]
The Balcony, 1990 – Self-portrait
The Balcony, 1990 – Self-portrait Artist Rekha Rodwittiya (born 1958) dated 1990, Watercolour on paper 58 x 42.5 in. (147.5 x 108 cm.) In this portrait, Rekha presents herself not as a singular likeness, but as a self-portrait of every woman shaped by the legacies of female courage. The clothed female figure, turning her gaze […]
Portrait of Pithpal Singh Ladi
Portrait of Pithpal Singh Ladi (1955-2023) Artist Walter D’Souza (born 1957) dated 1988, Woodcut Print 15.5 x 9 in. (39.4 x 22.9 cm.) The compelling woodcut portrait of Prithpal Singh Ladi was created by his contemporary and fellow Baroda alumnus, printmaker Walter D’Souza. This work, with its bold, expressionistic lines, showcases the intensity and graphic […]
Portrait of Bhupen Khakhar
Portrait of Bhupen Khakhar (1934 – 2003) Artist Veer Munshi (born 1955) dated 2004, Oil on canvas 69 x 48 in. (175.3 x 121.9 cm.) This evocative painting, titled “How Much Colour I Left Behind” (2004), is a deeply personal tribute by the artist Veer Munshi to the late legendary artist Bhupen Khakhar, one of […]