5 Gems of Art Gallery in India

Indian Art Gallery is one of the most prominent portals that highlights the culture of India. Every year, thousands of foreigners along with millions of natives visit art galleries to unfold some of the best paintings in the world. The category includes Modernism, Impressionism, Abstract, Expressionism, Surrealism and many more. Art Gallery in India offers an insight into numerous styles of paintings and some of the most celebrated painters of India are as follows:'

1) MF Husain

 

MaqboolFida Husain lived from 17 September, 1915 to 9 June, 2011. Started his career with Indian Modernism in the 1940s. Some his best works are Between the Spider & the Lamp, Mother India, Bharat Mata, GajaGamini and Maiden’s Fight

2) Ravi Varma

Ravi Varma was one of the greatest Indian painters who lived from 29 April, 1848 to 2 October, 1906. Most of his paintings were inspired by European Academic art and reflected a real-life portrait.  His most famous paintings were on Indian Gods such as Baby Krishna, Saraswati, etc.

 

3) Bhupen Khakhar

BhupenKhakhar lived from March 10, 1934 to August 8, 2003. He was one of the pioneers of Indian Contemporary Art. Some of  his most famous paintings are Gallery of Rogues, Manchester Cotton Mills, Two Men With a Flower and Man with Plastic Flowers.

 

4) Akbar Padamsee

Akbar Padamsee was born on April 12, 1928 and is one of the best Modern Indian Painter. Some of his well known works are Nude, Mirror Image, Cityscape, Portrait of Husain and Paysage aux toits.

 

5) Aditya Basak

Aditya Basak was born on March 14, 1953. He is one of the fastest growing name in India with his popular works. Though most of his paintings are untitled, he has received a National Award in 1986.