Framji Jamshedji Kathoke
Framji Jamshedji Kathoke (1851-1937) attributed to M. F. Pithawalla circa 1900 Oil on canvas 52 x 40.2 in. (132 x 102 cm.)
Nusserwarjee Navroji Bharucha ‘Ice walla’
Nusserwarjee Navroji Bharucha ‘Ice walla’ (1848-1907) attributed to M. F. Pithawalla circa 1900 Oil on canvas 52.4 x 40.4 in. (133 x 102.5 cm.)
Sir Mahansingjee, Raj Saheb of Dhangdhra
Sir Mahansingjee, K.C.S.I. Raj Saheb of Dhangdhra Across the world, photography as a technique developed during this phase and many kings, royalties and noblemen used to print visiting card sized pictures of themselves known as ‘carte de visite’ and ‘carte de cabinet’ (also known as cabinet cards). The main idea behind this was to give […]
Nursipursad Hurrypursad Esq., of Junagadh
Nursipursad Hurrypursad Esq., of Junagadh Across the world, photography as a technique developed during this phase and many kings, royalties and noblemen used to print visiting card sized pictures of themselves known as ‘carte de visite’ and ‘carte de cabinet’ (also known as cabinet cards). The main idea behind this was to give them away […]
Portrait of an artist L. N. Taskar
Portrait of an artist L. N. Taskar ? (1870-1937) by M. F. Pithawalla (1872-1937) dated: 1934 Oil on canvas 23.2 x 18.5 in. (59 x 47 cm.)
Maharaja Shree Dajeeraj Thakore Saheb of Wadhwan
Maharaja Shree Dajeeraj Thakore Saheb of Wadhwan Across the world, photography as a technique developed during this phase and many kings, royalties and noblemen used to print visiting card sized pictures of themselves known as ‘carte de visite’ and ‘carte de cabinet’ (also known as cabinet cards). The main idea behind this was to give […]
Mother and Child
Mother and Child by Ranada Prasad Gupta (1870-1927) dated: 1897 Charcoal on paper 30 x 22 in. (76.5 x 56 cm.) Academic Naturalism was the talk of the art circles during the times, especially with the art school trained artists. However with E. B. Havell, taking charge as the Superintendent of the Calcutta Art School, in 1896, a […]
Narsimha Chintaman Kelkar
Narsimha Chintaman Kelkar (1872-1947) President of the Hindu Mahasabha by Ramkrishna Waman Deuskar (1869-1957) circa 1900 Oil on canvas 27 x 21 in. (68.5 x 53.5 cm.) Ramkrishna Waman Deuskar, student of the Sir J. J. School of Art – Bombay was considered to be the pioneer of Modern painting in Hyderabad. His career started with painting […]
An affluent Maharashtrian lady
An affluent Maharashtrian lady by Sadashiv Krushna Pimpalkhare (1869-1956) circa 1900 Oil on canvas 60 x 36 in. (152 x 92 cm.) Born in a small village in Maharashtra Sadashiv Krushna Pimpalkhare came from a simple and modest background. He did not school and study about which the teachers complained to his brother. On enquiry it was found […]
Savai Madho Singh, Maharaja of Jaipur
Savai Madho Singh, G.C.S.I. Maharaja of Jaipur Lithograph published in Times of India Size: 12 x 10 in. (30.5 x 25.4 cms.) Date of printing – 1882