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

208 Education Self-Taught 1945 GCAC (incomplete) Select Teaching and Infrastructure-building Activities 1954-58 Lecturer, Indian College of Art and Draughtsmanship, Calcutta 1958-67 Senior Lecturer and Head of Graphic Arts Faculty, Delhi Polytecnic of Art, New Delhi 1958-67 Visiting Professor, Faculty of Fine Art, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda and Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan 1966 Visiting Professor Graphic Arts Faculty, Faculty of Fine Art, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda 1969-84 Visiting Professor, Graphic Arts Department Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan 1968-69 Visiting Professor, Kala Bhavan, Shantiniketan 1984-91 Professor Emeritus, Kala Bhavan, Shantiniketan Select Solo Exhibitions 1956 Calcutta ( FS ) 1957-8 Calcutta 1960 New Delhi 1961-2 Calcutta 1963 New Delhi 1965 New Delhi 1967 New Delhi 1968 Calcutta 1973 Kunika-Chemould, New Delhi 1988 Sculptures and Sketches, Kala Yatra, Sistas Art Gallery, Bangalore (9–15 February) 1991 Calcutta 1992 Wounds, Somnath Hore’s Bronzes, Drawings and Prints , organized by Seagull, Calcutta, Sukh Sagar, Calcutta (4–24 January) 1995 Bronzes, Centre for InternationaI Modern Art, Calcutta (8–26 November) 1999 Anguish Absorbed, The Window, Mumbai (7–19 January) 2007 Life and art: Sculpture, Graphics, Drawings and Paintings (in memory of Somnath Hore) , Galeries 88, Kolkata (13 April 2007) Select Awards and Honours 1960 Companions, National Award (Painting), Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1962 Birth of a White Rose, National Award (Graphics), Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1963 Dream, National Award (Graphics), Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 1977 L.N. Gupta Memorial Award 1979 Member, Society of Contemporary Artists, Calcutta Elected Member of the General Council, Lalit Kala Akademi, as an Eminent Artist, New Delhi 1984 Gagan-Aban Award, Calcutta 2004 Lalit Kala Ratna Puraskar, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (9 August) SOMNATH HORE b. 13 April1921 Barama, Chittagong, present-day Bangladesh d. 2006 Shantiniketan, West Bengal Select Collections ❖ Anand Bazaar Group ❖ Bahai Museum, New Delhi ❖ Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi. ❖ Ebrahim Alkazi and Art Heritage ❖ Kito and Jane de Boer Collection, Dubai (UAE) ❖ Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi ❖ Ministry of Education, New Delhi ❖ National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi ❖ Osian’s Archive and Library Collection ❖ Sara Abraham Family Collection, Bangalore and Madras