Osian's Auction Catalogue The Masterpieces and Museum Quality Series | October 2004

73 THE MASTERPIECES & MUSEUM-QUALITY SERIES 43 Set of 3 Books on the history of Modern Indian Art. 1. P.R. Ramachandra Rao Modern Indian Painting French Resumé by Marcella Hardy Madras: Rachana Publishers, 1953 (1st Ed.) 190pp / 22 Hand-tipped Colour & 204 B/w Plates Frontispiece: Abanindranath Tagore by Ramkinkar Baij Hardbound with dustjacket 25.5 x 32.5 cm (13.0 x 10.0 in) Condition: A Plastic cover has been taped in place leaving marks on endpapers. Brown sticker on spine. 3. Manohar Kaul Trends In Indian Painting Foreword by S. Radhakrishnan; Introduction by Barada Ukil New Delhi: Dhoomimal Ramchand, 1961(1st Ed.) 232pp / 59 Hand-tipped Plates Hardbound with leather half- binding Condition: A 2. Ajit Mookherjee Modern Art In India Calcutta: Oxford Book & Stationary Co., 1956 28.5 x 23.0 cm (11.5 x9.0 in) 138pp / 58 Colour & B/w Plates Hardbound with dustjacket Condition: B Some detachment along inner cover & spine. Plastic cover has been taped in place leaving marks on endpapers. Rs. 70,000 – 125,000 $ 1,500 – 2,700 £ 825 – 1,475 (Set of 3)