Osian's Auction Catalogue Indian Modern and Contemporary Art | January 2008

222 Select Biographies Education 1938 Fine Arts, Government College of Arts, Calcutta Select Solo Exhibitions 1938 Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta Select Awards and Honours 1956-57 Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship 1938 Governor’s Gold Medal, Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta 1972 Awarded Honorary D. Litt., University of Delhi Zainul Abedin b. 1914 Mymensingh present-day Bangladesh d. 28 May 1976 Dhaka Ambadas b. 1 July 1922 Akola, Maharashtra Education 1947-52 Diploma in Painting, Sir J.J. School of Art, Bombay 1990-91 Artist-in-Residence, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal Select Solo Exhibitions 1962 Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi 1965-70 Kunika Chemould Gallery, New Delhi 1968-69 Gallery Chemould, Bombay 1970 Konarak Gallery, New Delhi Coray Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland 1971 Gallery Chemould, Bombay (26 April-8 May) 1973 Gallery Art, Zurich, Switzerland 1973-75 Surya Gallerie, Freinsheim, West Germany 1974 Henning Larsens Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark 1975 Kunstforbunder Gallery, Oslo, Norway 1976 Gallery Chemould, Bombay; Kunika Chemould Gallery, New Delhi 1977-79 Gallery Alana, Oslo, Norway 1981 Kunika Chemould Gallery, New Delhi; Gallery Chemould, Bombay 1985 Dhoomimal Gallery, New Delhi; Gallery Chemould, Bombay 1987 Gallery Chemould, Bombay; Dhoomimal Gallery, New Delhi (12-21 February) and JAG, Bombay (4-14 March) 1989 Gallery Nicholaj, Bergen, Norway 1991 Art Heritage, New Delhi; Samas, Indore and Bhopal 1991-92 Pundole Art Gallery, Bombay (19 December 1991-4 January 1992) 1992 Pundole Art Gallery, Bombay 1993 Gallery L M N, Oslo, Norway 1994 Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi (22 November-10 December) 1997 Gallery Chemould, Bombay; University Art Gallery, California State University, Stanislaus, USA (17 March-17 April) 1998 Kunika Chemould Gallery, New Delhi; Gallery Chemould and JAG, Bombay (16 February-3 March) Select Awards and Honours 1962 Member of Group 1890, India 1963 National Award, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1965 Invited to West Germany 1968 Guest Artist, invited by the German Government 1970 Invited to the United States 1971 Guest Artist, invited by the Government of USA Guest Artist, invited by the Government of Iran 1986 Bienale Jury Member, Bhopal, India 1990-91 Artist-In-Residence, Bhopal, India 1994,96 Stipend from BKS, Norway Select Collections BAAC Kolkata I Ben & Abbey Grey Foundation, USA I State Gallery, Norway I Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal I Chandigahr Museum, India I Delhi Art Gallery I Glenbarra Art Museum, Japan I Jehangir Nicholson Collection, Mumbai I LKA, New Delhi I NGMA, New Delhi I Norsk Kulturrad, Norway I Roopankar- Museum of Art, Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal I The Osian’s - Archive and Library Collection I TIFR Mumbai I