Osian's Auction Catalogue India The Passionate Detachment | February 2001

220 1957-65 Professor of Sculpture, MSU. 1966-8 Dean Faculty of Fine Arts, MSU. 1976 Visiting Professor, Benares Hindu University, Benares. 1977-8 Visiting Fellow, VBU. 1980 Professor of Fine Arts, University of Dar-e-Salam, Tanzania. 1984-9 Chairman, LKA. Selected Solo Exhibitions 1946 Mumbai. (Also 1969). 1957 New Delhi. (Also 1987). 1971 Retrospective Show, NGMA. 1987 Sketches and drawings, Calcutta. (Also 1992). 1993 LTG Gallery, N.Delhi. (Also 1998). 1995 Cymroza Art Gallery, Bombay. Selected Commissions 1958 Mural, Baroda University, Baroda. 1964 Bronze Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Rio-de-Janerio. 1967-8 12ft Stainless Steel Rotating Sculpture, Baroda. 1976 Brass Sculpture for World Bank commissioned by Govt. of India. 1984 Executed 5’ Marble Sculpture for the UNICEF, N.Delhi. 1985 Executed 5’ Bronze Sculpture of Mahatma Gandhi, Copenhagen. 1986 Executed approx 4’6’’ marble Sculpture for Habitat, Nairobi. CHITTAPROSAD, (Bhattacharya) (1915 - 78) Born: Naihati, West Bengal. Education 1932-6 Chittagong Govt. College, Bangladesh. Selected Exhibitions Various Exhbs. in Czechoslovakia, Denmark,Holland, Germany, Copenhagen, USA. Selected Collections Ebrahim Alkazi & Art Heritage, N.Delhi. NGMA, N.Delhi. Prague Museum of Art, Prague. Ashish Anand & Delhi Art Gallery, N.Delhi. CHOUDHURY, Dhiraj (b.1936) Born: Bengal. Education & Teaching Experience 1967 College of Art, N.Delhi. 1955 Chetla Boys’ School, Calcutta. 1962 M.B. Girls School, N.Delhi. Women’s Polytecnic, N.Delhi. 1967 Professor, College of Art, N.Delhi. Selected Solo Exhibitions 1957 Various Exhb. in France, UK, USA, Switzerland and Singapore. 1991 Drawings 1970s, 1980s & 1990s: Alliance Francaise de Delhi. 1995 Pain, Woman & Clown: AIFACS. Selected Collections Raj Bhawan, N.Delhi. NGMA, N.Delhi. LKA, N.Delhi. Trustees of Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Caparo Industries, London. Cobbs Gallery, USA. CHOWDHURY, Jogen (b.1939) Born: Faridpur, Bengal. Education & Teaching Experience 1958-67 French Govt. Scholarship to L’Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris. Atelier 17 of William Hayter, Paris. 1960 GCAC, Calcutta. 1987-92 Reader, VBU. 1993-6 Professor, VBU. 1997- Principal, VBU. Awards/ Fellowships/ Honours 1966 Prix le France de la Jeune Peinture, Paris. 1986 Havana Biennale Award, Cuba. Selected Solo Exhibitions 1963 Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta. 1973 AIFACS. 1976 Tourist Centre, Embassy of India, Paris. 1977 Gallery Chanakya, N.Delhi. 1978 Alliance Francaise, Madras. 1994 ’Drawings 1959-1994’, Seagull Foundation of Art, Calcutta. (Travelling show with Vadehra & Sakshi Art Galleries). 1996 Oils & Drawings, 1969-96, CIMA. Selected Collections Masanori Fukuoka & Glenbarra Art Museum, Hemeji, Japan. NGMA, N.Delhi. LKA, N.Delhi & Madras. Chester & Davida Herwitz Collection, Boston, USA. Trustees of Victoria & Albert Museum, London. CHUGHTAI, Abdul Rehman (1894 - 1975) Born: Punjab, (present day) Pakistan. Education & Teaching Experience Mayo School of Art, Lahore. Student of Printmaking, London. Head-Instructor, Chromo-lithography, at Mayo School of Art, Lahore. Selected Exhibitions 1920 Punjab Fine Art Society, Lahore. 1920s Exhbs. with the ISOA.* 1940s Hyderabad. Selected Collections Baroda Museum & Picture Art Gallery, Baroda. Chughtai Museum Trust, Lahore. Hyderabad Museum, Hyderabad. NGMA, N.Delhi. Sri Jayachamarajendra Gallery, Mysore. DAS, Harendranath (1921 - 93) Born: Dinajpur, East Bengal. Education & Teaching Experience 1944 Diploma, GCAC. 1946 Post-Graduation in Teachership Department Studies under Shri R.N. Chakravarty. 1947 Teacher of Graphic Arts, GCAC. 1951-81 Lecturer, Graphic Arts Department, GCAC. Selected Solo Exhibitions 1998 Retrospective Exhb., (Graphics): The Alternative Art Gallery, Calcutta. 1999 Retrospective Exhb., Rightlines Art Gallery, Bangalore. Awards/ Fellowships/ Honours 1949-50 Gold Medal, Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta. (Also 1954). 1949&55 Gold Medal, Hyderabad Art Society. 1950-1 Gold Medal, Shilpa Kala Parishad, Patna. 1958 Gold Medal, Society of Painters, Chennai. 1989-90 Abanindra Puraskar Award, Govt. of West Bengal. Selected Collections Ebrahim Alkazi & Art Heritage, N.Delhi. Ashish Anand & Delhi Art Gallery. DAS, Sunil (b.1939) Born: Calcutta, West Bengal. Education 1954-9 Diploma in Painting, GCAC. 1961-3 (Murals) L’Ecole Nationale Superior des Beaux Arts, Paris. (On a French Govt. Scholarship). Awards/ Fellowships/ Honours 1959 National Award. (LKNA: Three Horses).* 1991 Shiromani Puraskar. Selected Solo Exhibitions 1964-6 Dhoomimal. (Also 1984-86). 1965 Kunika-CH. 1966 Gallery Chemould, Bombay & Calcutta. (Also 1970). Retrospective, Calcutta. (Also 1976). AIFACS. 1969 Retrospective, BAAC. 1971 Heidelberg, Germany. 1974-5 Sarla Art Gallery, Chennai. 1975 Pioker Gallery, Hamilton, New York. 1976-8 Exhb. in Basle, Zurich, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, New York. 1987 Early Drawings (1956-62), Chitrakoot. 1990-3 Centre Art Gallery, Calcutta. 1994 CIMA. 1995 Village Gallery, N.Delhi. 1997 Art Today, N.Delhi. 1999 Son-Et-Lumiere, Mumbai. 2000 Sans Tache Art Gallery, Mumbai. Selected Collections American Express Bank, New York. Masanori Fukuoka & Glenbarra Art Museum, Hemeji, Japan. Joshua Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Ludwig Museum, Germany. National Museum, Singapore. Chandigarh Museum of Art, Chandigarh. DASGUPTA, Dilip Kumar (1914 - 89) Born: Simla, Himachal Pradesh. Education & Teaching Experience 1958 Diploma, Delhi Polytechnic, N.Delhi. 1990 Reader in Painting, VBU.