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Introduction

Date of Birth
30 Jul 1941
Zodiac sign
Leo
Date of Death
29 Dec 2008
Age
67
Place of Birth
Dhuri, Punjab, India
Place of Death
New Delhi, NCT of Delhi, India
Spouse(s)
Sharda bawa
Children
Daughter bhavana bawa, son
State Country of Birth
Punjab, India
State Country of Death
NCT of Delhi, India

Exhibitions

  1. 1961

    1. Indian Seminar of Art, Ambala, India

  2. 1962

    1. Annual Exhibition, New Delhi Shilpi Chakra, New Delhi, India
    2. The Six, All India Fine Art & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
    3. Government College of Art, Ludhiana, India

  3. 1969

    1. One Person Show,Craven Terrace, London, UK
    2. One Person Show, Percy Hounslow, UK

  4. 1970

    1. Private Gallery, San Sebastian, Spain

  5. 1972

    1. All India Fine arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
    2. All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India

  6. 1973

  7. 1974

    1. All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India

  8. 1975

    1. 45th Annual All India Art Exhibition, All India Fine Arts & Crfts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India

  9. 1976

    1. Nine Artists, Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
    2. National Exhibition of Art, New Delhi, India

  10. 1977

    1. Garhi Prints, Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
    2. Gallery 26, Artists Forum, New Delhi, India
    3. Indian Art Today, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Chennai, Calcutta Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
    4. Twenty Artists, Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi, India
    5. New Group, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
    6. Pictorial Space: A Point of View on Contemporary Indian Art, Curated by Geeta Kapur, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
    7. Nine Painters, Natraj Gallery, New Delhi, India
    8. Two Men Show, Gallery Black Partridge, New Delhi, India
    9. Contemporary Indian Paintings, Festival of India, London, UK
    10. Art India 77, Lalit Kala Gallery, New Delhi, India

  11. 1978

    1. Gallery 26, Artists Forum, New Delhi, India
    2. Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India

  12. 1979

    1. National Exhibition, New Delhi, India
    2. Serigraphs, Alliance Francaise, New Delhi, India
    3. Roopankar, Inagural Exhibition, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
    4. Indian Art Today, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India
    5. Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

  13. 1980

    1. Miniature Format, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata
    2. Miniature Format, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India

  14. 1982

    1. Asian Art Exhibition, Fukuoka, Japan
    2. Contemporary Indian Paintings, Festival of India, London, UK
    3. Fifth International Triennale, New Delhi, India
    4. Inaugural Exhibition, Roopankar, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
    5. Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
    6. Art Museum, Washington DC, USA

  15. 1983

    1. Seven Painters, Maurya Gallery, New Delhi, India

  16. 1984

    1. Tokyo Biennale, Tokyo, Japan
    2. Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
    3. Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India

  17. 1985

    2. Five Painters, Turkey, Italy, Yugoslavia
    3. Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India

  18. 1986

    2. First Asian-European Art Biennale, Ankara, Turkey
    3. Second Biennale, Havana, Cuba
    4. Bharat Bhavan Biennale, Bhopal, India

  19. 1987

    2. Contemporary Indian Art, Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai, India

  20. 1989

  21. 1990

    1. Art Exhibition, Birla Academy, Kolkata, India
    2. State of Art, Computer Paintings, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
    4. Art Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India
    5. Exhibition of Drawings, Sakshi Art Gallery, Chennai, India

  22. 1991

    1. The Poet and the Painter, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
    2. The Poet and the Painter, Centre for Contemporary Arts, New Delhi, India
    5. Exhibition of Drawings, Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai, India

  23. 1992

    1. The Subjective Eye, Curated by Abhishek Poddar, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
    2. Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
    3. Images: The Poet and the Painter, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
    5. Nine Indian Contemporaries, Centre for Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India
    6. Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Artists of Northern India, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India
    7. Centre for Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India

  24. 1993

    1. India Songs, Curated the show for New South Wales Museum, Australia
    2. Wounds, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata and National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India
    3. Reflection and Images: Exhibition of Paintings, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

      06 Aug 1993 to 21 Aug 1993

    4. Trends and Images, Centre of International Modern Art, Kolkata, India
    5. Reflection and Images, Organised by Vadehra Art Gallery at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India

      30 Aug 1993 to 05 Sep 1993

    6. One Person Show, Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India

  25. 1994

    1. Miniatures, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
    2. River of Art, Art Today, New Delhi, India
    3. Drawings 94, Presented by Gallery Espace at All India Fine Art and Craft Socity (AIFACS), New Delhi, India

      03 Apr 1994 to 14 Apr 1994

    4. Indian Paintings, Presented by National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) at National Gallery of Modern Art, Israel
    5. Miniature Paintings, Silver Boxes, and Jewellery, conceived and designed by Manjit Bawa, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
    6. One Person Show, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India

  26. 1995

    1. Group Show, Le Shosde, Paris, France
    2. AIFACS Regional Centre Inaugural Art Exhibition, All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society Regional Centre, Panchkula, India

      25 Nov 1995 to 17 Dec 1995

    3. Fantasy, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India

      25 Feb 1995 to 12 Mar 1995

    4. Hundred Years of Indian Art, Curated by Geeta Kapur, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India

  27. 1996

    1. Exhibition of Piantings from Collection of National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), China

    2. 29 Oct 1996 to 15 Nov 1996

    3. Highlights, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
    4. In Small Format, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Synergy Art Foundation Ltd., Mumbai, India

      17 Aug 1996 to 29 Aug 1996

    5. Paintings from Bharat Bhavan, Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, USSR
    6. Gallery Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      06 Jul 1996 to 20 Jul 1996

    7. Images on Paper, Art Today, New Delhi, India
    8. Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India

  28. 1997

    1. Rare and Important Paintings, Jointly presented by The Classic Source Gallery and Sakshi Gallery at, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      15 Sep 1997 to 07 Oct 1997

    2. Group Show, Organised by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), at National Museum, Singapore
    3. Intuitive Logic: A Festival of Indian Contemporary Painting, Presented by The Tuli Foundation for Holistic Education & Art (HEART)

      01 Mar 1997 to 19 Apr 1997

    4. Kalighat - Drawings, Patchitra and Contemporary Indian Artists, Presented by Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India

      17 Dec 1997 to 28 Dec 1997

  29. 1998

    1. Murano Glass Sculpture, Prince of Wales Museum, Mumbai, India
    2. Group Show for Expat. India Women's Club, Presented by Ina Puri, Singapore
    3. Four Contemporary Artists, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
    5. One Person Show, Impresario, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
    6. Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India

  30. 1999

    2. 11 Feb 1999 to 19 Feb 1999

    3. 12 Apr 1999 to 26 Apr 1999

    4. 16 Mar 1999 to 24 Mar 1999

  31. 2000

    1. Group Show with Hof & Huyser, Kunst Rai, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    2. Distillation, Presented by Birla Academy of Art and Culture at Birla Century Art Gallery, Mumbai, India

      17 Oct 2000 to 04 Nov 2000

    3. Early Works, Fine Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
    4. Exhibition of Miniatures, Queen Elizabeth II Gallery, London, UK

    5. 08 Apr 2000 to 27 May 2000

    6. 30 Sep 2000 to 15 Oct 2000

  32. 2001

    1. Annual Exhibition, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi
    2. The Active Line: Five Idioms of Drawings, Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai, India

    3. 07 Apr 2001 to 08 May 2001

    4. Manjit Bawa: Recent Drawings - 2001, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai at Taj Bengal, Kolkata, India

      09 Mar 2001 to 11 Mar 2001

    5. Manjit Bawa: Recent Drawings - 2001, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai at ITC Maurya Sheraton, New Delhi, India

      04 Jan 2001 to 07 Jan 2001

    6. Heads, Presented by Sakshi Gallery and Sama'a at Sakshi Art Gallery and Sama'a in Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai

  33. 2002

    1. Annual Show, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
    2. Annual Exhibition, Organised by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA) at Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi
    3. Recent works by Manjit Bawa, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      30 Oct 2002 to 06 Nov 2002

  34. 2003

    1. Transition, Organised by Galerie 88, London, UK
    2. Annual Exhibition, Organised by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA) at Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi
    3. Enchanting the Icon, Curated by Marta Jakimowicz, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      15 Feb 2003 to 11 Mar 2003

  35. 2004

    1. Face to Face, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
    2. The Margi and the Desi, Organised by Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
    3. Realm of Fantasy, Organised by Indian Contemporary, New Delhi, India

    4. 20 Mar 2004 to 08 Apr 2004

    5. 08 Feb 2004 to 22 Feb 2004

    6. 22 Apr 2004 to 02 May 2004

  36. 2005

    1. Golden Jubilee Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
    2. In Transit III, Organised by Sakshi Art Gallery at Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin, Germany

      17 Jan 2005 to 28 Feb 2005

    3. Ritu' an Exhibition of Miniatures, Organised by Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
    4. Solo Show, Organised by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai & Gallery Maya, Nehru Centre, London, UK
    5. Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
    6. Mapping the Conscience '1980-2004, Organised by Sakshi Gallery at Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi, India

      20 Feb 2005 to 26 Feb 2005

  37. 2006

    1. Making of Divinity, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      20 May 2006 to 30 Jun 2006

  38. 2007

    1. Inaugural Show New Space, Colaba, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      18 Feb 2007 to 24 Feb 2007

    2. Art Nationale 2007, Presented by Gallery 5, New Delhi, India

  39. 2008

    1. Expanding Horizons: Contemporary Indian Art, travelling exhibition presented by Bodhi Art, Mumbai, India
    2. Gallery Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      15 Oct 2008 to 24 Oct 2008

    3. Freedom 2008: Sixty Years after Independence, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India

  40. 2009

    1. A Collection Of Small Works, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      11 Jan 2009 to 26 Jan 2009

    2. Gallery collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      13 Jul 2009 to 29 Jul 2009

    3. Jashn Osianama: 500 Years of Violence Non-Violence, From The Osian's Archive & Library Collection, Curated by Neville Tuli, Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India

      04 Jul 2009 to 21 Jul 2009

    4. Indian Art after Independence: Selected works from the collections of Virginia & Ravi Akhoury and Shelley & Donald Rubin, Emile Lowe Gallery, Hempstead, New York, USA
    5. Tracing Time, Bodhi Art, Mumbai, India
    6. Kalpana: Figurative Art in India, Presented by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) New Delhi at Icon Gallery, London, UK
    7. In Memoriam, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India

  41. 2010

    1. Art Celebrates 2010, Represented by Gallerie Ganesha to coincide with the hosting of the Commonwealth Games at Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
    2. Open Doors, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi, India

      01 Jan 2010 to 31 Oct 2010

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Chronicled Highlights

28 entries
Manjit Bawa
1941Born
Manjit Bawa
Manjit Bawa was born in 1941 in Dhuri, Punjab, India.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1979 | Painting | FineArts | 00416693
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1979 | Painting | FineArts | 00416693
There has to be a certain freshness and newness in one\'s art, otherwise it\'s pointless to pursue it. To be different means doing something you have never done before.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1985 | Painting | FineArts | 00371775
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1985 | Painting | FineArts | 00371775
In 1995, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (1985), offered in the Contemporary Indian Paintings: From The Chester and Davida Herwitz Charitable Trust by Sotheby's, which concluded on 12 June 1995 at New York, achieving a sale price of ₹1,35,418 ($4,312). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Christie's (Auction House). Contemporary Indian Art (Charity Auction). 20 December 1987, Bombay | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00861836
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Christie's (Auction House). Contemporary Indian Art (Charity Auction). 20 December 1987, Bombay | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00861836
On 20 December 1987, Manjit Bawa made their debut in the Indian public auction market when Man and Tiger was presented as Lot 5 in Contemporary Indian Art (Charity Auction), conducted by Christie's in Mumbai, India. This auction marked the artist's first recorded appearance in the public auction market, establishing the earliest chapter of their auction history.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1989 | Painting | 00880518
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1989 | Painting | 00880518
In 2006, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (1989), offered in the Modern Indian Art: Summer Online Auction by Saffronart, which concluded on 11 May 2006 at Online, achieving a sale price of ₹39,73,200 ($88,156). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1992 | Painting | FineArts | 00576030
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1992 | Painting | FineArts | 00576030
In 2008, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (1992), offered in the South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art by Christie's, which concluded on 16 September 2008 at New York, achieving a sale price of ₹1,69,03,375 ($362,500). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Krishna). Oil on canvas, 1992 | Painting | FineArts | 00357154
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Krishna). Oil on canvas, 1992 | Painting | FineArts | 00357154
In 2023, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (Krishna) (1992), offered in the Modern Odyssey by Asta Guru, which concluded on 12 December 2023 at Online, achieving a sale price of ₹25,11,12,268 ($3,011,660.69). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1993 | Painting | FineArts | 00561038
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 1993 | Painting | FineArts | 00561038
In 2007, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (1993), offered in the Masterpieces and Museum Quality Series VIII by Osian's, which concluded on 31 January 2007 at Mumbai, achieving a sale price of ₹1,32,00,000 ($298,845). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Devi). Oil on canvas, 1993 | Painting | FineArts | 00416647
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Devi). Oil on canvas, 1993 | Painting | FineArts | 00416647
In 2022, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (Devi) (1993), offered in the South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art: Including Works from the Collection of Mahinder and Sharad Tak by Christie's, which concluded on 23 March 2022 at New York, achieving a sale price of ₹8,44,76,367.36 ($1,108,800). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Heer & The Goat. Oil on canvas, 1995 | Painting | FineArts | 00371906
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Heer & The Goat. Oil on canvas, 1995 | Painting | FineArts | 00371906
In 1995, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Heer & The Goat (1995), offered in the Indian Contemporary Paintings: Islamic Works of Art and Indian, Himalaya and South-East Asian Art by Christie's, which concluded on 16 October 1995 at London, achieving a sale price of ₹5,31,760 ($15,508). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Nut. Oil on canvas, 1995 | Painting | 00876757
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Nut. Oil on canvas, 1995 | Painting | 00876757
In 1998, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Nut (1995), offered in the Twentieth Century Indian Art by Christie's, which concluded on 02 June 1998 at London, achieving a sale price of ₹6,44,682 ($15,454). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Shiva). Oil on canvas, 1995 | Painting | FineArts | 00355779
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Shiva). Oil on canvas, 1995 | Painting | FineArts | 00355779
In 2023, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (Shiva) (1995), offered in the Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art by Sotheby's, which concluded on 24 October 2023 at London, achieving a sale price of ₹18,84,37,792.5 ($2,266,190.18). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Krishna and Cow). Oil on canvas, 1998 | Painting | FineArts | 00595369
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Krishna and Cow). Oil on canvas, 1998 | Painting | FineArts | 00595369
In 2017, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (Krishna and Cow) (1998), offered in the South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art by Christie's, which concluded on 13 September 2017 at New York, achieving a sale price of ₹4,99,37,794.9 ($780,500). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. oil on canvas, 1999 | Painting | FineArts | 00755304
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. oil on canvas, 1999 | Painting | FineArts | 00755304
In 2010, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (1999), offered in the South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art by Christie's, which concluded on 23 March 2010 at New York, achieving a sale price of ₹1,97,95,820 ($434,500). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Pencil on paper, 1999-2000 | Drawing | 00881898
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Pencil on paper, 1999-2000 | Drawing | 00881898
In 2006, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (2000), offered in the Modern Indian Art: Winter Online Auction by Saffronart, which concluded on 07 December 2006 at Online, achieving a sale price of ₹11,11,550 ($24,889). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, c.2000 | Painting | FineArts | 00334162
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, c.2000 | Painting | FineArts | 00334162
In 2018, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (2000), offered in the Modern Indian Art by Asta Guru, which concluded on 27 March 2018 at Mumbai, achieving a sale price of ₹7,78,86,164 ($1,201,997.06). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Gaja Lakshmi). Oil on canvas, 2004 | Painting | FineArts | 00645706
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Gaja Lakshmi). Oil on canvas, 2004 | Painting | FineArts | 00645706
In 2013, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (Gaja Lakshmi) (2004), offered in the South Asian Art by Christie's, which concluded on 19 December 2013 at Mumbai, achieving a sale price of ₹3,86,25,000 ($619,189). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Durga). Oil on canvas, 2004 | Painting | FineArts | 00353639
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Durga). Oil on canvas, 2004 | Painting | FineArts | 00353639
In 2023, the artist achieved a new high in the auction market with the sale of Untitled (Durga) (2004), offered in the South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art by Christie's, which concluded on 22 March 2023 at New York, achieving a sale price of ₹16,26,74,820 ($1,980,000). This record marked a defining moment in the artist's market history, reflecting both the significance of the artwork and its reception within the broader art world.
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 2005 | Painting | FineArts | 00419566
Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled. Oil on canvas, 2005 | Painting | FineArts | 00419566
As you grow, you realise the need to minimalise and weed out the unnecessary. Focus becomes all important.
Saffronart (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary Indian Art - Winter Online Auction. 10 December 2009, Online | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862055
Saffronart (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary Indian Art - Winter Online Auction. 10 December 2009, Online | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862055
In 2009, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Saffronart: Modern and Contemporary Indian Art (December 2009, Mumbai), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Sotheby's (Auction House). Indian and Southeast Asian Art - Including Property from The Francisco Capelo Collection. 24 March 2010, New York | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862059
Sotheby's (Auction House). Indian and Southeast Asian Art - Including Property from The Francisco Capelo Collection. 24 March 2010, New York | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862059
In 2010, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Sotheby's: Indian and Southeast Asian Art (March 2010, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Art Bull (Auction House). Emerging, Contemporary, the Masters and the Folks and Tribal Art - Autumn Auction. 21 November 2012, New Delhi | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862133
Art Bull (Auction House). Emerging, Contemporary, the Masters and the Folks and Tribal Art - Autumn Auction. 21 November 2012, New Delhi | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862133
In 2012, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Art Bull: Emerging, Contemporary, the Masters and the Folks and Tribal Art (November 2012, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Christie's (Auction House). South Asian Modern and Contemporary. 17 September 2014, New York | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862186
Christie's (Auction House). South Asian Modern and Contemporary. 17 September 2014, New York | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862186
In 2014, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Christie's: South Asian Modern and Contemporary (September 2014, Hong Kong), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Saffronart (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary Indian Art. 24 February 2016, Mumbai | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862220
Saffronart (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary Indian Art. 24 February 2016, Mumbai | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862220
In 2016, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Saffronart: Modern and Contemporary Indian Art (February 2016, Mumbai), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Sotheby's (Auction House). Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art. 25 October 2017, London | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862269
Sotheby's (Auction House). Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art. 25 October 2017, London | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862269
In 2017, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Sotheby's: Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art (October 2017, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Bonhams (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art & Art of Pakistan. 24 October 2018, London | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862289
Bonhams (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art & Art of Pakistan. 24 October 2018, London | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862289
In 2018, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Bonhams: Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art & Art of Pakistan (October 2018, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Sotheby's (Auction House). Boundless India. 29 November 2018, Mumbai | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862296
Sotheby's (Auction House). Boundless India. 29 November 2018, Mumbai | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862296
In 2018, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Sotheby's: Boundless India (November 2018, New York), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Prinseps (Auction House). Modern Art. 06 July 2021, Mumbai | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862387
Prinseps (Auction House). Modern Art. 06 July 2021, Mumbai | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862387
In 2021, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Prinseps: Modern Art (July 2021, Mumbai), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.
Asta Guru (Auction House). Modern Odyssey. 12 December 2023, Online | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862499
Asta Guru (Auction House). Modern Odyssey. 12 December 2023, Online | Auction Catalogue | EconomicsArt | 00862499
In 2023, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Asta Guru: Modern Odyssey (December 2023, Mumbai), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.

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  1. All Living Souls
    All Living Souls
    Tuli Research Centre for India Studies presents All Living Souls - Expressed in the Modern and Contemporary Fine & Popular Indian Arts Curated by Neville Tuli As part of launching the 16th Research Category for India Studies - "The Animal-Human-Nature-Continuum" we present a fascinating exhibition of modern and contemporary Indian fine and popular arts and their expression of the ideas and forms related to the dialogue between animals and humans, and the larger cosmic and spiritual thoughts which abide therein. Please visit the Exhibition and see the artworks by modern and contemporary masters such as Rabindranath Tagore, D.P. Roy Chowdhury, M.F. Husain, J. Swaminathan, J. Sultan Ali, Somnath Hore, Ganesh Pyne, Manjit Bawa, K. Laxma Goud, Krishna Reddy, Jyoti Bhatt, Rekha Rodwittiya, Amit Ambalal, among others, along with vintage and rare prints from the pioneering Indian chromolithographic presses such as Chitrashala, Ravi Varma, Calcutta Art Studio, Chore Bagan & Kansaripara.
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    A.L. SyedAbanindranath TagoreAmit AmbalalAmitava DasAnita DubeBenode Behari MukherjeeBhupen P. KhakharBireshwar Sen+37 more
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