Artist Corner: Visionaries in Art

Artists Corner

Renowned Artists: Biographies, Artworks & Styles | Prinseps

Explore renowned artists from around the world, featuring their biographies, signature artworks, and distinctive art styles in one curated space

M.F. Husain

(1915–2011)
Notable Works: Horses Series, Mother Teresa Series

(1924–2002)
Notable Works: Birth, The Crucifixion, Head in Landscape

Bhanu Athaiya

(1929–2020)
Notable Works: Gandhi (Academy Award-winning costumes)

(1922–2016)
Notable Works: Bindu Series, Saurashtr

Amrita Sher-Gil

(1913–1941)
Notable Works: Three Girls, Bride’s Toilet

(1887–1972)
Notable Works: Bride and Two Companions, Krishna Series

Lalitha Lajmi

(1932–2023)
Notable Works: Narrative Figurative Paintings

Rabindranath Tagore

(1861–1941)
Notable Works: Untitled Expressionist Works, Faces Series

Manjit Bawa

(1941–2008)
Notable Works: Krishna Series, Kali

Rathin Maitra

(1913–1997)
Notable Works: Calcutta Series, Wartime Sketches

(1898–1977)
Notable Works: Portraits of Indian Leaders

Nandalal Bose

(1882–1966)
Notable Works: Haripura Posters, Bapuji

Gobardhan Ash

(1907–1996)
Notable Works: Indian Life Series, Rural Bengal Themes

Sunil Madhav Sen

(1929–2010)
Notable Works: Figurative Paintings, Abstract Compositions

(1924–2018)
Notable Works: Benaras Series, Vagabond

Nicholas Roerich

(1874–1947)
Notable Works: Himalayan Series, Path to Shambhala

Mangala Bayi Thampuratti

(1917–2009)
Notable Works: Kerala Murals, Mythological Themes

(1895–1953)
Notable Work: Galloping Horse

Sunayani Devi

(1875–1962)
Notable Works: Mythological Paintings

(1917–2001)
Notable Works: Village Landscapes, Expressionist Cityscapes

Chittaprosad Bhattacharya

(1915–1978)
Notable Works: Hungry Bengal Series, Political Illustrations

Prabhakar Kolte

(1946)
Notable Works: Abstract Color Field Paintings

Somnath Hore

(1921–2006)
Notable Works: Wounds Series

Gogi Saroj Pal

(1945)
Notable Works: Kamdhenu Series

Prabhakar Barwe

(1936–1995)
Notable Works: Blue Lake, Abstract Symbolic Works

A. A. Raiba

(1922–2016)
Notable Works: Goan Life Series, Rural Landscapes

Abanindranath Tagore

(1871–1951)
Notable Works: Bharat Mata, Arabian Nights Series

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