Osian's Auction Catalogue Masterpieces and Museum-Quality III | March 2004

8 Lots 1 – 75 Visual Index Masterpieces and Museum Quality III 18 Art as Investment A Few Issues The Osian’s S.I.R. [Square Inch Rate] Analysis A Note on Taxation 22 Explanation of Cataloguing Terms and Abbreviations Lots 1–75 24 1 – 5 Books & Photographs on Indian Miniatures & Heritage Architecture 34 6 – 13 Western Academic Realism & Representation in Indian Modern Painting 46 14 – 25 The Bengal School, Santiniketan & the Pioneers of Indian Modernism The Great Centres of Indian Art 68 26 – 39 Calcutta 96 40 – 46 Delhi 106 47 – 48 Maharashtra 110 49 – 60 Bombay 132 61 – 71 Baroda 154 72 – 75 Madras & Cholamandal 162 The Osian’s ADRC & Osians.com 163 Select Biography & Bibliography of Artists 241 Terms & Conditions 244 Publications by HEART & Osian’s 247 Index of Personalities 248 Absentee / Written Bid Form Contents THE AUCTION & M USEUM Q UALITY III M ASTERPIECES INDIAN CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS WITH RARE BOOKS & VINTAGE FILM MEMORABILIA