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

179 BIOGRAPHIES & BIBLIOGRAPHIES 1969 The Danish UNICEF Committee published a collection of his lino-cuts ‘Angels Without Fairy Tales’ dedicated to the Inter Conference in Defence of Children Early 1970s Was involved in writing stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata for children, in verse form with illustrations done by himself Illustrated Indian Fables and Fairy Tales and With Puppets to Calcutta , books by the Czech writer Norbert Fryd Solo Exhibitions 1956 First major exhibition in Europe, Prague, Czechoslovakia Exhibitions in Denmark, Holland, Germany, U.S.A. 1964 Shilpayan, Calcutta 1979 Fronta Gallery, Spalena Street, Prague, Czechoslovakia 1980 Chittaprosad , Calcutta Information Centre, Organised by Chittaprosad Art Archive, Chittabharati and the Department of Information & Cultural Affairs, Government of West Bengal, Calcutta (24–28 November) 1981 Works acquired by Prague’s National Gallery since 1956, Prague, Czechoslovakia Chittaprosad – A Retrospective , Czechoslovakia 1992 Exhibition of Chittaprosad to Commemorate his 77th Birthday , The Center Art Gallery and Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Calcutta (21 June–9 July) 1995 Chittaprosad , Alliance Francaise de Delhi and Galerie Romain Rolland, New Delhi (7–20 March) Awards & Honours 1978 Chittaprosad Art Archive, an institute of research on Chittaprosad’s life and works established in Calcutta 1988 To Remember Chittaprosad On His Tenth Death Anniversary Day , a printed tribute brought out by Chalasani Prasada Roa, Editor, Eenadu, daily of Hyderabad Select Collections Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi Ebrahim Alkazi & Art Heritage, New Delhi Goodricke Group Limited, Kolkata & London [U.K.] Jane and Kito de Boer, Dubai [U.A.E.] National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi National Gallery, Prague [Czechoslovakia] Neville Tuli & Osian’s – Connoisseurs of Art Archive Prague Museum of Art [Czechoslovakia] UNICEF Committee [Denmark] Wolfson Initiative, Miami [U.S.A] Select Bibliography Books Hungry Bengal A Tour Through Midnapur District By Chittaprosad . Bombay: New Age Printing Press (nd). Mukhopadhyay, Amit (Ed.). Chittaprosad . New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi 1993. [Text: Prabhas Sen & Somnath Hore] Tuli, Neville. The Flamed-Mosaic: Indian Contemporary Painting . New Delhi: HEART–Mapin 1997. [Inted: Harry Abrams NY 1998] (p.198) Kapur, Geeta. When Was Modernism . New Delhi: Tulika 2000. (p.272) Mago, Pran Nath. Contemporary Art In India A Perspective. New Delhi: National Book Trust 2000. (pp.56, 57, 80 & 129) Sinha, Gayatri.(Ed.). Indian Art: An Overview . New Delhi: Rupa & Co 2003. [Essay by Shivaji K. Panikkar and Prof. Jyoti Bhatt] (pp.5, 90–2 &159–60) Journals & Essays Appasamy, Jaya. ‘Contemporary Graphics In India’ in LKC 11 April 1970 . New Delhi. (p.14) Mukhopadhyay, Amit. ‘Chittaprosad: Humanist and Patriot’ in AHJ 5 1985–6 . New Delhi. (pp.74– 83) Auction & Exhibition Catalogues Chittaprosad Art Archive. The Art Exhibition of Chittaprosad . Calcutta 1980. [Ex. Chittabharati 24–28 November] Chittaprosad. Calcutta 1980. [Ex. Organised by Chittaprosad Art Archive, Chittabharati & Department of Information & Cultural Affairs, Government of West Bengal; Text: Erik Stinus] ‘Rekha’ Forum of Fine Arts. To Remember Chittaprosad On His Tenth Anniversary Day . Hyderabad 1988. [13 November] Chitrakoot Art Gallery. An Exhibition of Chittaprosad To Commemorate his 77 th Birthday. Calcutta 1992. [Ex. 21 June–9 July] HEART/Tuli. Intuitive-Logic: The Next Step . New Delhi 1999. (L184) Contemporary & International Modern Art. Art of Bengal: Past and Present 1850–2000 . Kolkata 2000. [Ex.13–24 December. Curator: Ganesh Haloi] (p. 223) Delhi Art Gallery. Face Off 1900–1980s. An Exhibition of Indian Old Masters and Moderns. New Delhi 2000. Sotheby’s. Indian Miniatures The Travel Sale – India and the Far East Modern & Contemporary South Asian Paintings . London 2000. (L166) Delhi Art Gallery. Changing Images An Exhibition of 20 th Century Indian Art. Mumbai 2001. [Ex.7–14 October] Osian’s/Tuli. India: The Passionate- Detachment . Mumbai 2 001. (L11, L112, L143, L144 & L145) Osian’s/Tuli. India: A Historical Lila . Mumbai 2001. (L57, L58 & L59) Osian’s/Tuli. A Historical Mela: The ABC of India . Mumbai 2002. (L98) Osian’s/Tuli. A Historical Epic. India In The Making 1757-1950 . Mumbai 2002. (L104, L108, L118, L119, L123 & L142) Osian’s/Tuli. Masterpieces & Museum- Quality Indian Modern & Contemporary Paintings . Mumbai 2002. (L105 &106) Osian’s/Tuli. Forty Masterpieces. 20 th Century Painting & Drawing From India, Pakistan, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka . Mumbai 2003. (L13) Delhi Art Gallery. Poetry and Patriotic Fervour: Indian Art Pre-Independence. New Delhi 2003. Osian’s/Tuli. Figurative Non-Figurative Narration . Mumbai 2003. (L89) Newspaper & Magazine Articles Chittaprasad. ‘Chittagong Sketches From Life’ in People’s War 28 November 1943, Bombay. Chittaprosad. ‘Hooghly – Birthplace Of Ram Mohan, Mohsin and Ashutosh. A Visit To The Scenes of Flood and Famine Havoc’ in People’s War 23 July 1944, Bombay. Chittaprasad. ‘I Visit Birsingha. Immortal Vidyasagar’s Home-Village. Saved From Famine Last Year, In Danger Again’ in People’s War 9 July 1944, Bombay. Chittaprasad. ‘Last Stages of Life’s Journey’ in People’s War 11 February 1945, Bombay. Padma Vedhanbhatla. ‘Revolutionary Art, Revolutionary Form’ in Weekend Newstime 5 May 1989. Paritosh Sen.’Art Of The Matter’ in The Sunday Statesman 4 June 1989, Calcutta. Sankar Majumdar. ‘Chittaprasad Paintings’ in Sunday Mail 28 June–4 July 1992 Calcutta. ‘Chittaprosad’s Works’ in Art And The Artist Calcutta 1992.