Bidspirit auction | ATTR TO K. SUBRAMANYAN WATERCOLOR
ATTR TO K. SUBRAMANYAN WATERCOLOR PAINTING W COA - Attributed to Kalpathi Ganpathi Subramanyan, 1924 to 2016, watercolor painting on paper depicting a scene with a man, 1994. Signed and dated, lower left. Completed with a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by the artist. Born on 15 February, 1924, in Kerala, Subramanyan studied under the tutelage of Benode Behari Mukherjee, Nandalal Bose and Ramkinkar Baij at Santiniketan. He graduated from Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, there in 1948 after receiving his Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the Presidency College in Chennai. In 1955, he received a British Council Research Fellowship to the Slade School of Art at the University of London. Since his graduation, Subramanyans work has been exhibited in over fifty solo shows, the most recent including those presented by Seagull Foundation for the Arts in collaboration with Nandan Gallery at Kala Bhavana, Kolkata, in 2009; The Painted Platters at the Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai, in 2007; and The Magic of Making at the Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, Kolkata, and Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, also in 2007. Subramanyan lives and works in Baroda. One of a kind artwork. Collectible Contemporary Art, Indian Modernism. Dimensions 25 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Torn paper, folding marks. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.