The titles in this lot are listed below. Details about each book follow further down.
1. IMAGE AND IMAGINATION: FIVE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS IN INDIA
2. IN WORSHIP OF SHIVA
3. GANESH PYNE: HIS LIFE AND TIMES
4. WOODCUT PRINTS OF NINETEENTH CENTURY, CALCUTTA
5. THE ART OF RABINDRANATH TAGAORE
6. CONTEMPORARY INDIAN PAINTERS
a)
Image and Imagination: Five Contemporary Artists in India
By Geeti Sen , Ahmedabad 1996, 28 x 22 cms, 175 Pages Profusely Illustrated with Colored Plates, Artists covered Are Meera Mukherjee, Jogen Chowdhury, Manjit Bawa, Arpita Singh, Ganesh Pyne
b)
In Worship of Shiva
Text by S.R.Rao, Illustrations by Badri Narayan, 1986, 27.2 x 22 cms, 174 Pages, many Colored Plates
c)
Ganesh Pyne His Life and Times
By Ella Datta, Edited By Sathi Basu, Published By CIMA, Calcutta, 1998, 28 x 25 cms, 118 Pages Many Colored Plates
d)
Woodcut Prints of Nineteenth Century, Calcutta
Edited By Ashit Paul, Seagull Books, Calcutta, 1983, 27.3 x 22 cms, 128 Pages Many B/W Plates
e)
The Art of Rabindranath Tagaore by Andrew Robinson.
New Delhi, 1989, 31 x 24 cms, 31 x 24 cms, 221 Pages, Many Colored Plates
f)
Contemporary Indian Painters .br.By G Venkatachalam, Nalanda Publications, Bombay, No Date. C 1950s, 24.3 x 18 cms, 120 Pages Many Plates, Original Binding. Nice Condition
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