6 BOOKS ON JAMINI ROY
JAMINI ROY
By Bishnu Dey and John Irwin
In complete issue of 'Journal of the Indian Society of Oriental Art' for 1944. The journal was edited by Abanindranath Tagore and Stella Kramrisch.
The essay covers pp. 32 + 15 tipped-in plates on 14 sheets, some in colour
The text has 20 line drawings [1 pasted in text] and 1 colour plate pasted in text.
Printed on handmade paper
Size: 11 x 9 inches
The first scholarly interpretation of Jamini Roy which was subsequently issued in book form by the society in the same year.
JAMINI ROY - 15 Coloured Plates
New Delhi: Dhoomi Mal Dharam Das
No date [c. 1950]
1-page Introduction by Jamini Roy and Bishnu Dey [with their printed signatures] followed by 15 large loose colour plates tipped-in on stiff cards, the whole contained in a portfolio with dustjacket covered in mylar.
Size 15 x 11 inches
JAMINI ROY - The Quest for a Personal Style
By Debabrata Roy
8-page essay in complete issue of Hong Kong journal ORIENTATIONS for December 1981.
The essay has 17 illustrations and Jamini Roy's portrait.
JAMINI ROY
10-page essay by Ajit Kumar Dutta with 5 illustrations in text + 21 plates, some in colour
New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi
1973
Card covers with dustjacket/ 7 x 5 inches
JAMINI ROY AND BENGALI FOLK ART
A special exhibition of works in the collection of Mr and Mrs Thomas J. Needham of Florida
Catalogue of 1971 exhibition held at Jacksonville Art Museum
44-page stapled catalogue with 4-page personal recollections of Jamini Roy by Thomas Needham and 61 exhibits, many illustrated in colour or b&w.
9 x 7.5 inches
JAMINI ROY - BENGALI ARTIST OF MODERN INDIA
1997 catalogue of exhibition heldatHarn Museum of Art, Florida
pp. 30 with essay and numerous colour & b&w illustrations
Stapled softcover / 11 x 8.5 inches
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