Manjit Bawa | Tuli Research Centre for India Studies

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

1967
1. Supervisor of Silk Screen Workshop, at Webbs Printers, Kingston, UK
  1967 – 1969
2. Part-time Lecturer at London Borough, London, UK
  1967 – 1969
3. Worked as a Serigrapher, London, UK
  1967 – 1971
1975
1. Visiting Lecturer, College of Art, New Delhi, India
  1975 – 1977
1977
1. Municipal Commissioner, Dalhousie, India
  1977 – 1982
2. Established Silkscreen Workshop and worked as an expert in printing at Garhi Studios, New Delhi, India
  1977 – 1988
3. Founder Member, Committee for Communal Harmony, New Delhi, India
  1977 – 1988
4. Commissioner, Bharat Bhavan Biennale, Bhopal, India
  1977 – 1988
5. Member, Organising Committee, First International Print Biennale, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
  1977 – 1988
6. Member, Executive Committee, Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
  1977 – 1988
1979
1. Expert in Serigraphy, Garhi Workshop, New Delhi, India
2. Graphic Camp Show, Vadodara, India
1981
1. Created the Film Poster for director Mani Kaul's Satah Se Uthata Aadmi ('Arising from the Surface'), Cannes International Film Festival, France
1984
1. Collaborated on Anti-communal projects with Sahmat, New Delhi, India
1985
1. CMC Camp, New Delhi, India
2. East West Encounter, Mumbai, India
1986
1. Member Jury, Sanskriti Awards, New Delhi, India
  1986 – 1987
1987
1. Member, Executive Committee, CMC Gallery, New Delhi, India
1988
1. Jury Member, Kalidas Samman, Madhya Pradesh, India
  1988 – 1989
1992
1. Designed 'Yeh Bhumi', a special issue of India Today published after demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya
1993
1. India Songs, Curated the show for New South Wales Museum, Australia
1994
1. Curated an exhibition of Paintings by National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Syria
1995
1. Curated Show of Contemporary Indian Artists, for National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Egypt
2. Created Film Poster for Director Shekhar Kapur's Bandit Queen, Directors' Fortnight Section Cannes International Film Festival, France
  1995 – 1994
1998
1. Started Sama'a with Ina Puri to promote art and artist
2002
1. Curated exhibition of Ganesh Haloi for Sama'a, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
2003
1. Curated exhibition of Shakila for Sama'a, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
2. Curated exhibition of Nemai Ghosh for Sama'a, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India

Exhibitions

1961
1. Indian Seminar of Art, Ambala, India
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
1969
1. One Person Show,Craven Terrace, London, UK
2. One Person Show, Percy Hounslow, UK
1970
1. Private Gallery, San Sebastian, Spain
1972
1. All India Fine arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
2. All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
1973
1974
1. All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
1975
1. 45th Annual All India Art Exhibition, All India Fine Arts & Crfts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
1976
1. National Exhibition of Art, New Delhi, India
2. Nine Artists, Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
1977
1. Garhi Prints, Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
2. Twenty Artists, Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi, India
3. Pictorial Space: A Point of View on Contemporary Indian Art, Curated by Geeta Kapur, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
4. Nine Painters, Natraj Gallery, New Delhi, India
5. Two Men Show, Gallery Black Partridge, New Delhi, India
6. Contemporary Indian Paintings, Festival of India, London, UK
7. Indian Art Today, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Chennai, Calcutta Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
8. New Group, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
9. Gallery 26, Artists Forum, New Delhi, India
10. Art India 77, Lalit Kala Gallery, New Delhi, India
1978
1. Gallery 26, Artists Forum, New Delhi, India
2. Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
1979
1. Indian Art Today, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India
2. National Exhibition, New Delhi, India
3. Serigraphs, Alliance Francaise, New Delhi, India
4. Roopankar, Inagural Exhibition, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
5. Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
1980
1. Miniature Format, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata
2. Miniature Format, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
1982
1. Fifth International Triennale, New Delhi, India
2. Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
3. Asian Art Exhibition, Fukuoka, Japan
4. Inaugural Exhibition, Roopankar, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
5. Contemporary Indian Paintings, Festival of India, London, UK
6. Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
1983
1. Seven Painters, Maurya Gallery, New Delhi, India
1984
1. Tokyo Biennale, Tokyo, Japan
2. Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
3. Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
1985
2. Five Painters, Turkey, Italy, Yugoslavia
3. Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
1986
1. Search for Roots. Lalit Kala Akademi ,New Delhi, India. 1986
2. First Asian-European Art Biennale, Ankara, Turkey
3. Second Biennale, Havana, Cuba
4. Bharat Bhavan Biennale, Bhopal, India
1987
1. Coups de Coeur, Geneva, Switzerland
2. Contemporary Indian Art, Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai, India
1989
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
1991
1. Centre for Contemporary Art- 1990-91, New Delhi, India
3. The Poet and the Painter, Centre for Contemporary Arts, New Delhi, India
4. The Poet and the Painter, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
5. Exhibition of Drawings, Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
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
4. Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Artists of Northern India, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India
5. Exhibition of Carpets, Tapestries and Glass Etchings, Curated by Abhishek Poddar, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
6. Nine Indian Contemporaries, Centre for Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India
7. Centre for Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India
1993
1. Wounds, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata and National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India
2. Trends and Images, Centre of International Modern Art, Kolkata, India
3. India Songs, Curated the show for New South Wales Museum, Australia
4. Reflection and Images, Organised by Vadehra Art Gallery at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
  30 Aug 1993 to 05 Sep 1993
5. Reflection and Images: Exhibition of Paintings, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
  06 Aug 1993 to 21 Aug 1993
6. One Person Show, Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
1994
1. 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
2. Indian Paintings, Presented by National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) at National Gallery of Modern Art, Israel
3. Miniatures, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
4. River of Art, Art Today, New Delhi, India
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
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
4. Hundred Years of Indian Art, Curated by Geeta Kapur, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India
5. Fantasy, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
  25 Feb 1995 to 12 Mar 1995
1996
1. Gallery Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  06 Jul 1996 to 20 Jul 1996
2. 29 Oct 1996 to 15 Nov 1996
3. In Small Format, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Synergy Art Foundation Ltd., Mumbai, India
  17 Aug 1996 to 29 Aug 1996
4. Paintings from Bharat Bhavan, Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, USSR
5. Exhibition of Piantings from Collection of National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), China
6. Highlights, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
7. Images on Paper, Art Today, New Delhi, India
8. Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
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
5. Manjit Bawa '1996-97', Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
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
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
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
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. Manjit Bawa: Recent Drawings - 2001, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  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
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
2003
1. Enchanting the Icon, Curated by Marta Jakimowicz, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  15 Feb 2003 to 11 Mar 2003
2. Annual Exhibition, Organised by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA) at Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi
3. Transition, Organised by Galerie 88, London, UK
2004
1. Face to Face, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
2. Realm of Fantasy, Organised by Indian Contemporary, New Delhi, India
3. The Margi and the Desi, Organised by Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
4. Recent Works by Manjit Bawa, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  20 Mar 2004 to 08 Apr 2004
5. 08 Feb 2004 to 22 Feb 2004
6. 22 Apr 2004 to 02 May 2004
2005
1. In Transit III, Organised by Sakshi Art Gallery at Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin, Germany
  17 Jan 2005 to 28 Feb 2005
2. Golden Jubilee Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
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
2006
1. Making of Divinity, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  20 May 2006 to 30 Jun 2006
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
2008
1. Gallery Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  15 Oct 2008 to 24 Oct 2008
2. Expanding Horizons: Contemporary Indian Art, travelling exhibition presented by Bodhi Art, Mumbai, India
3. Freedom 2008: Sixty Years after Independence, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
2009
1. A Collection Of Small Works, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  11 Jan 2009 to 26 Jan 2009
2. 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
3. Gallery collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  13 Jul 2009 to 29 Jul 2009
4. Tracing Time, Bodhi Art, Mumbai, India
5. Indian Art after Independence: Selected works from the collections of Virginia & Ravi Akhoury and Shelley & Donald Rubin, Emile Lowe Gallery, Hempstead, New York, USA
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
2010
1. Open Doors, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi, India
  01 Jan 2010 to 31 Oct 2010
2. Dali's Elephant, Aicon Gallery, London, UK
3. 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
4. Roots, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  16 Sep 2010 to 18 Sep 2010
2011
1. High-Light, Presented by Z at The Oberoi, Gurgaon, India
2. Anecdotes, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  04 Jul 2011 to 29 Jul 2011
3. Time Unfolded, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi, India
  01 Jan 2011 to 31 Dec 2011
4. The Path of the Lotus: Indian Art, Grosvenor Gallery, London, UK
5. Roots in the Air, Branches Below: Modern & Contemporary Art from India, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California, USA
6. Let's Paint the Sky Red, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
  01 Sep 2011 to 30 Sep 2011
2012
1. Our Collection— Group Show, Art Heritage, New Delhi, India
2. Contemporary: A Selection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Sakshi Gallery, The Park, Chennai, India
  08 Mar 2012 to 10 Mar 2012
3. Crossings: Time Unfolded, Part 2, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Saket, New Delhi, India
  23 Jan 2012 to 19 Dec 2012
4. Art for Humanity, Coomaraswamy Hall, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai, India
2013
1. Ideas of the Sublime, presented by Vadehra Art Gallery at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
2. Transition, 20th Anniversary Show, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
3. The Sahmat Collective: Art and Activism in India since 1989, Smart, Museum of Art at University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
2015
2. The Work of Art: Iteration in Multiples, Fragments and Reflection: The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
3. Approaching Figuration: Pt. 1, Aicon Gallery, New York, USA
  17 Mar 2015 to 25 Apr 2015
2016
1. Mysteries of the Organism, Akara Modern, Mumbai, India
  26 Feb 2016 to 15 Apr 2016
2017
1. Group Show, Sakshi Salon, Mumbai, India
  14 Sep 2017 to 28 Sep 2017
2. Masterpieces of Indian Modern Art. Edition II, Delhi Art Gallery (DAG) New Delhi, India
  01 Mar 2017 to 30 Jun 2017
3. Synchrome - Masters: A show of drawings, paintings and sculptures by Indian master artists, Akar Prakar, Kolkata, India
  19 Jul 2017 to 05 Aug 2017
4. Divine Intervention, Akara Art, Mumbai, India
  08 Sep 2017 to 28 Oct 2017
2018
1. The Face of the Sun, Akara Art, Mumbai, India
  18 Jul 2018 to 31 Aug 2018
2019
1. Sightings: Out of the Wild, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Noida, India
  17 Sep 2019 to 05 Jan 2020
2. Drawing A New Chapter, Art Pilgrim, AIFACS, New Delhi, India
2022
1. Group Show, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  09 Jun 2022 to 09 Jul 2022
2. South Asian Modern Art 2022, Grosvenor Gallery, St. James's, London, UK
  07 Jun 2022 to 01 Jul 2022
3. Group Show, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  13 Jan 2022 to 03 Feb 2022
4. Follow Unfollow, Akara Modern, Mumbai, India
  26 Aug 2022 to 17 Sep 2022
5. Manjit Bawa: Kala Bagh, Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
  26 Apr 2022 to 18 Jun 2022
2023
1. Time Of The Line, Vadehra Art Gallery (D-40) New Delhi, India
  02 May 2023 to 12 Jun 2023
2. Stillness in Motion, Akara Modern, Mumbai, India
  17 Aug 2023 to 18 Sep 2023
2024
1. The Masters: An Homage to the Icons of Indian Modern Art, Art Pilgrim, Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
  20 Jan 2024 to 17 Feb 2024
2. Manjit Bawa- I was born a Poet, Volte Art Projects, Dubai, UAE
  27 Feb 2024 to 30 Apr 2024

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Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Manjit Bawa, 1973 | Solo Exhibition Invitation | 00858887

1969
1. One Person Show,Craven Terrace, London, UK
2. One Person Show, Percy Hounslow, UK
1970
1. Private Gallery, San Sebastian, Spain
1972
1. All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
1973
1974
1. All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
1979
1. Dhoomimal Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
1980
1. Miniature Format, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
1982
1. Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
1984
1. Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
1990
2. Art Exhibition, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India
3. Exhibition of Drawings, Sakshi Art Gallery, Chennai, India
1991
1. Exhibition of Drawings, Sakshi Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
1992
1. Centre for Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India
1993
1. One Person Show, Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
1994
1. Miniature Paintings, Silver Boxes, and Jewellery, conceived and designed by Manjit Bawa, Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
2. One Person Show, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India
1996
1. Images on Paper, Art Today, New Delhi, India
2. Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
1997
1. Manjit Bawa '1996-97', Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
1998
1. One Person Show, Impresario, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
2. Kala Bhavan, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
1999
1. 11 Feb 1999 to 19 Feb 1999
2. 12 Apr 1999 to 26 Apr 1999
3. 16 Mar 1999 to 24 Mar 1999
2000
1. Early Works, Fine Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
2. Exhibition of Miniatures, Queen Elizabeth II Gallery, London, UK
3. 08 Apr 2000 to 27 May 2000
4. 30 Sep 2000 to 15 Oct 2000
2001
1. Manjit Bawa: Recent Drawings - 2001, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  07 Apr 2001 to 08 May 2001
2. Manjit Bawa: Recent Drawings - 2001, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai at Taj Bengal, Kolkata, India
  09 Mar 2001 to 11 Mar 2001
3. Manjit Bawa: Recent Drawings - 2001, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai at ITC Maurya Sheraton, New Delhi, India
  04 Jan 2001 to 07 Jan 2001
4. Heads, Presented by Sakshi Gallery and Sama'a at Sakshi Art Gallery and Sama'a in Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai
2002
1. Recent works by Manjit Bawa, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  30 Oct 2002 to 06 Nov 2002
2004
1. Recent Works by Manjit Bawa, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  20 Mar 2004 to 08 Apr 2004
2. 08 Feb 2004 to 22 Feb 2004
3. 22 Apr 2004 to 02 May 2004
2005
1. Solo Show, Organised by Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai & Gallery Maya, Nehru Centre, London, UK
2. Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
3. Mapping the Conscience '1980-2004, Organised by Sakshi Gallery at Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
  20 Feb 2005 to 26 Feb 2005
2006
2007
2009
1. In Memoriam, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India
2011
1. Let's Paint the Sky Red, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
  01 Sep 2011 to 30 Sep 2011
2022
1. Manjit Bawa: Kala Bagh, Vadhera Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
  26 Apr 2022 to 18 Jun 2022
2024
1. Manjit Bawa- I was born a Poet, Volte Art Projects, Dubai, UAE
  27 Feb 2024 to 30 Apr 2024

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Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Manjit Bawa, 1973 | Solo Exhibition Invitation | 00858887

1961
1. Indian Seminar of Art, Ambala, India
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
1972
1. All India Fine arts & Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
1975
1. 45th Annual All India Art Exhibition, All India Fine Arts & Crfts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi, India
1976
1. National Exhibition of Art, New Delhi, India
2. Nine Artists, Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
1977
1. Garhi Prints, Rabindra Bhavan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
2. Twenty Artists, Shridharani Gallery, New Delhi, India
3. Pictorial Space: A Point of View on Contemporary Indian Art, Curated by Geeta Kapur, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
4. Nine Painters, Natraj Gallery, New Delhi, India
5. Two Men Show, Gallery Black Partridge, New Delhi, India
6. Contemporary Indian Paintings, Festival of India, London, UK
7. Indian Art Today, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Chennai, Calcutta Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
8. New Group, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
9. Gallery 26, Artists Forum, New Delhi, India
10. Art India 77, Lalit Kala Gallery, New Delhi, India
1978
1. Gallery 26, Artists Forum, New Delhi, India
2. Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
1979
1. Indian Art Today, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India
2. National Exhibition, New Delhi, India
3. Serigraphs, Alliance Francaise, New Delhi, India
4. Roopankar, Inagural Exhibition, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
1980
1. Miniature Format, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata
1982
1. Fifth International Triennale, New Delhi, India
2. Art Museum, Washington DC, USA
3. Asian Art Exhibition, Fukuoka, Japan
4. Inaugural Exhibition, Roopankar, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
5. Contemporary Indian Paintings, Festival of India, London, UK
1983
1. Seven Painters, Maurya Gallery, New Delhi, India
1984
1. Tokyo Biennale, Tokyo, Japan
2. Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
1985
2. Five Painters, Turkey, Italy, Yugoslavia
3. Roopankar Museum, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal, India
1986
1. Search for Roots. Lalit Kala Akademi ,New Delhi, India. 1986
2. First Asian-European Art Biennale, Ankara, Turkey
3. Second Biennale, Havana, Cuba
4. Bharat Bhavan Biennale, Bhopal, India
1987
1. Coups de Coeur, Geneva, Switzerland
2. Contemporary Indian Art, Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai, India
1989
1990
1. Art Exhibition, Birla Academy, Kolkata, India
2. State of Art, Computer Paintings, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
1991
1. Centre for Contemporary Art- 1990-91, New Delhi, India
3. The Poet and the Painter, Centre for Contemporary Arts, New Delhi, India
4. The Poet and the Painter, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
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
4. Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Artists of Northern India, Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata, India
5. Exhibition of Carpets, Tapestries and Glass Etchings, Curated by Abhishek Poddar, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
6. Nine Indian Contemporaries, Centre for Contemporary Art, New Delhi, India
1993
1. Wounds, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata and National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India
2. Trends and Images, Centre of International Modern Art, Kolkata, India
3. India Songs, Curated the show for New South Wales Museum, Australia
4. Reflection and Images, Organised by Vadehra Art Gallery at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
  30 Aug 1993 to 05 Sep 1993
5. Reflection and Images: Exhibition of Paintings, Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
  06 Aug 1993 to 21 Aug 1993
1994
1. 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
2. Indian Paintings, Presented by National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) at National Gallery of Modern Art, Israel
3. Miniatures, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
4. River of Art, Art Today, New Delhi, India
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
4. Hundred Years of Indian Art, Curated by Geeta Kapur, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi, India
5. Fantasy, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
  25 Feb 1995 to 12 Mar 1995
1996
1. Gallery Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  06 Jul 1996 to 20 Jul 1996
2. 29 Oct 1996 to 15 Nov 1996
3. In Small Format, Presented by Sakshi Gallery, Synergy Art Foundation Ltd., Mumbai, India
  17 Aug 1996 to 29 Aug 1996
4. Paintings from Bharat Bhavan, Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, USSR
5. Exhibition of Piantings from Collection of National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), China
6. Highlights, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
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
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
1999
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
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
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
2003
1. Enchanting the Icon, Curated by Marta Jakimowicz, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  15 Feb 2003 to 11 Mar 2003
2. Annual Exhibition, Organised by Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA) at Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi
3. Transition, Organised by Galerie 88, London, UK
2004
1. Face to Face, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
2. Realm of Fantasy, Organised by Indian Contemporary, New Delhi, India
3. The Margi and the Desi, Organised by Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
2005
1. In Transit III, Organised by Sakshi Art Gallery at Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin, Germany
  17 Jan 2005 to 28 Feb 2005
2. Golden Jubilee Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, India
3. Ritu' an Exhibition of Miniatures, Organised by Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
2006
1. Making of Divinity, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  20 May 2006 to 30 Jun 2006
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
2008
1. Gallery Collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  15 Oct 2008 to 24 Oct 2008
2. Expanding Horizons: Contemporary Indian Art, travelling exhibition presented by Bodhi Art, Mumbai, India
3. Freedom 2008: Sixty Years after Independence, Centre for International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
2009
1. A Collection Of Small Works, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  11 Jan 2009 to 26 Jan 2009
2. 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
3. Gallery collection, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  13 Jul 2009 to 29 Jul 2009
4. Tracing Time, Bodhi Art, Mumbai, India
5. Indian Art after Independence: Selected works from the collections of Virginia & Ravi Akhoury and Shelley & Donald Rubin, Emile Lowe Gallery, Hempstead, New York, USA
6. Kalpana: Figurative Art in India, Presented by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) New Delhi at Icon Gallery, London, UK
2010
1. Open Doors, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi, India
  01 Jan 2010 to 31 Oct 2010
2. Dali's Elephant, Aicon Gallery, London, UK
3. 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
4. Roots, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  16 Sep 2010 to 18 Sep 2010
2011
1. High-Light, Presented by Z at The Oberoi, Gurgaon, India
2. Anecdotes, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  04 Jul 2011 to 29 Jul 2011
3. Time Unfolded, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi, India
  01 Jan 2011 to 31 Dec 2011
4. The Path of the Lotus: Indian Art, Grosvenor Gallery, London, UK
5. Roots in the Air, Branches Below: Modern & Contemporary Art from India, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California, USA
2012
1. Our Collection— Group Show, Art Heritage, New Delhi, India
2. Contemporary: A Selection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Sakshi Gallery, The Park, Chennai, India
  08 Mar 2012 to 10 Mar 2012
3. Crossings: Time Unfolded, Part 2, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Saket, New Delhi, India
  23 Jan 2012 to 19 Dec 2012
4. Art for Humanity, Coomaraswamy Hall, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai, India
2013
1. Ideas of the Sublime, presented by Vadehra Art Gallery at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
2. Transition, 20th Anniversary Show, Centre of International Modern Art (CIMA), Kolkata, India
3. The Sahmat Collective: Art and Activism in India since 1989, Smart, Museum of Art at University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
2015
2. The Work of Art: Iteration in Multiples, Fragments and Reflection: The Guild Art Gallery, Mumbai, India
3. Approaching Figuration: Pt. 1, Aicon Gallery, New York, USA
  17 Mar 2015 to 25 Apr 2015
2016
1. Mysteries of the Organism, Akara Modern, Mumbai, India
  26 Feb 2016 to 15 Apr 2016
2017
1. Group Show, Sakshi Salon, Mumbai, India
  14 Sep 2017 to 28 Sep 2017
2. Masterpieces of Indian Modern Art. Edition II, Delhi Art Gallery (DAG) New Delhi, India
  01 Mar 2017 to 30 Jun 2017
3. Synchrome - Masters: A show of drawings, paintings and sculptures by Indian master artists, Akar Prakar, Kolkata, India
  19 Jul 2017 to 05 Aug 2017
4. Divine Intervention, Akara Art, Mumbai, India
  08 Sep 2017 to 28 Oct 2017
2018
1. The Face of the Sun, Akara Art, Mumbai, India
  18 Jul 2018 to 31 Aug 2018
2019
1. Sightings: Out of the Wild, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Noida, India
  17 Sep 2019 to 05 Jan 2020
2. Drawing A New Chapter, Art Pilgrim, AIFACS, New Delhi, India
2022
1. Group Show, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  09 Jun 2022 to 09 Jul 2022
2. South Asian Modern Art 2022, Grosvenor Gallery, St. James's, London, UK
  07 Jun 2022 to 01 Jul 2022
3. Group Show, Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
  13 Jan 2022 to 03 Feb 2022
4. Follow Unfollow, Akara Modern, Mumbai, India
  26 Aug 2022 to 17 Sep 2022
2023
1. Time Of The Line, Vadehra Art Gallery (D-40) New Delhi, India
  02 May 2023 to 12 Jun 2023
2. Stillness in Motion, Akara Modern, Mumbai, India
  17 Aug 2023 to 18 Sep 2023
2024
1. The Masters: An Homage to the Icons of Indian Modern Art, Art Pilgrim, Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, India
  20 Jan 2024 to 17 Feb 2024

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Grey Art Gallery and Study Center (Organiser) and Thomas W. Sokolowski (Director). Contemporary Indian Art, 1985 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883528

Chronicled Highlights 291979 – 2026

Manjit Bawa was born in 1941 in Dhuri, Punjab, India.

1979

Literary ReferencePainting

Saffronart · Spring Live Auction: Modern Indian ArtMumbai · 06 April 2022

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, 1979 | Painting

Selling price

INR96,00,000

37% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 50,00,000 – 70,00,000

Rate per sq in

INR 18,445

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

23.8 × 21.9 in (61 × 56 cm)

Lot

11 · Sa.Mum/06.04.22

1985

Public Auction HighPainting

Sotheby's · Contemporary Indian Paintings: From The Chester and Davida Herwitz Charitable TrustNew York · 12 June 1995

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.

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1985 | Painting

Selling price

INR1,35,418

44% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 62,810 – 94,215

Rate per sq in

INR 323

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

19.5 × 21.5 in (50 × 55 cm)

Lot

108 · So.NeY/12.06.95

Provenance

Chester & Davida Herwitz Collection, USA

1987

Image 1/2

First Auction Appearance | BOOK.AUCPainting

Christie's · Contemporary Indian Art (Charity Auction)Mumbai · 20 December 1987

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). Man and Tiger, 1986 | Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Lot

5 · Ch.Mum/20.12.87

1989

Public Auction HighPainting

Saffronart · Modern Indian Art: Summer Online AuctionOnline · 11 May 2006

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, 1989 | Painting

Selling price

INR39,73,200

270% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 8,60,000 – 10,75,000

Rate per sq in

INR 6,244

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

26.5 × 24 in (67 × 61 cm)

Lot

75 · Sa.Onl/11.05.06

1992

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · South Asian Modern and Contemporary ArtNew York · 16 September 2008

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, 1992 | Painting

Selling price

INR1,69,03,375

21% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 93,26,000 – 1,39,89,000

Rate per sq in

INR 4,492

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

58 × 64.9 in (147 × 165 cm)

Lot

152 · Ch.NeY/16.09.08

1992

Public Auction HighPainting

Asta Guru · Modern OdysseyOnline · 12 December 2023

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 (Krishna), 1992 | Painting

Selling price

INR25,11,12,268

214% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 6,00,00,000 – 8,00,00,000

Rate per sq in

INR 67,415

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

57.8 × 64.5 in (147 × 164 cm)

Lot

119 · AG.Onl/12.12.23

Provenance

Property from a collection based in Mumbai.

Research Categories

02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts

1993

Public Auction HighPainting

Osian's · Masterpieces and Museum Quality Series VIIIMumbai · 31 January 2007

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, 1993 | Painting

Selling price

INR1,32,00,000

6% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 1,00,00,000 – 1,25,00,000

Rate per sq in

INR 2,260

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

89.4 × 65.4 in (227 × 166 cm)

Lot

44 · Os.Mum/31.01.07

1993

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art: Including Works from the Collection of Mahinder and Sharad TakNew York · 23 March 2022

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). Untitled (Devi), 1993 | Painting

Selling price

INR8,44,76,367

39% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 4,57,12,320 – 6,09,49,760

Rate per sq in

INR 16,863

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

64.1 × 78.1 in (163 × 198 cm)

Lot

641 · Ch.NeY/23.03.22

1995

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · Indian Contemporary Paintings: Islamic Works of Art and Indian, Himalaya and South-East Asian ArtLondon · 16 October 1995

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). Heer & The Goat, 1995 | Painting

Selling price

INR5,31,760

64% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 2,70,375 – 3,24,450

Rate per sq in

INR 350

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

54 × 28.1 in (137 × 71 cm)

Lot

20 · Ch.Lon/16.10.95

1995

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · Twentieth Century Indian ArtLondon · 02 June 1998

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). Nut, 1995 | Painting

Selling price

INR6,44,682

Within estimate

Estimate

INR 5,46,920 – 8,20,380

Rate per sq in

INR 361

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

51.4 × 34.7 in (131 × 88 cm)

Lot

114 · Ch.Lon/02.06.98

1995

Public Auction HighPainting

Sotheby's · Modern & Contemporary South Asian ArtLondon · 24 October 2023

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 (Shiva), 1995 | Painting

Selling price

INR18,84,37,793

107% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 7,08,03,250 – 9,10,32,750

Rate per sq in

INR 44,086

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

69 × 62 in (175 × 157 cm)

Lot

20 · So.Lon/24.10.23

Provenance

Acquired from Gallery Espace, New Delhi, 1995

Research Categories

02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts

1998

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · South Asian Modern and Contemporary ArtNew York · 13 September 2017

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 (Krishna and Cow), 1998 | Painting

Selling price

INR4,99,37,795

56% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 2,23,93,630 – 3,19,90,900

Rate per sq in

INR 11,941

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

70.9 × 59 in (180 × 150 cm)

Lot

475 · Ch.NeY/13.09.17

Provenance

Private Collection Acquired from the above by the present owner

1999

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · South Asian Modern and Contemporary ArtNew York · 23 March 2010

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, 1999 | Painting

Selling price

INR1,97,95,820

141% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 54,67,200 – 82,00,800

Rate per sq in

INR 5,769

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

66 × 52 in (168 × 132 cm)

Lot

65 · Ch.NeY/23.03.10

2000

Public Auction HighDrawing

Saffronart · Modern Indian Art: Winter Online AuctionOnline · 07 December 2006

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, 1999-2000 | Drawing

Selling price

INR11,11,550

29% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 6,45,000 – 8,60,000

Rate per sq in

INR 1,944

Medium

Pencil on paper

Dimensions

26 × 22 in (66 × 56 cm)

Lot

58 · Sa.Onl/07.12.06

2000

Public Auction HighPainting

Asta Guru · Modern Indian ArtMumbai · 27 March 2018

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, c.2000 | Painting

Selling price

INR7,78,86,164

123% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 2,50,00,000 – 3,50,00,000

Rate per sq in

INR 15,129

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

66 × 78 in (168 × 198 cm)

Lot

52 · AG.Mum/27.03.18

Provenance

Property from an important Delhi based corporate collection, originally sold by Vadehra Art Gallery.

2004

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · South Asian ArtMumbai · 19 December 2013

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 (Gaja Lakshmi), 2004 | Painting

Selling price

INR3,86,25,000

29% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 2,00,00,000 – 3,00,00,000

Rate per sq in

INR 7,772

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

75.6 × 65.7 in (192 × 167 cm)

Lot

83 · Ch.Mum/19.12.13

2004

Public Auction HighPainting

Christie's · South Asian Modern and Contemporary ArtNew York · 22 March 2023

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 (Durga), 2004 | Painting

Selling price

INR16,26,74,820

32% above high estimate

Estimate

INR 8,21,59,000 – 12,32,38,500

Rate per sq in

INR 29,529

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

68 × 81 in (173 × 206 cm)

Lot

510 · Ch.NeY/22.03.23

Research Categories

02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts

2005

Literary ReferencePainting

Saffronart · Winter Online AuctionOnline · 15 December 2022

As you grow, you realise the need to minimalise and weed out the unnecessary. Focus becomes all important.

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 2005 | Painting

Selling price

INR3,06,00,000

Within estimate

Estimate

INR 3,00,00,000 – 5,00,00,000

Rate per sq in

INR 23,102

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

41.5 × 31.9 in (106 × 81 cm)

Lot

32 · Sa.Onl/15.12.22

2009

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Sa.Onl/10.12.09Auction Catalogue

Saffronart · Modern and Contemporary Indian ArtMumbai · 10 December 2009

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.

Saffronart (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary Indian Art. 10 December 2009 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

100

Lots sold

78 · 78%

Pages

169

Lot

Sa.Onl/10.12.09

Research Categories3

06Economics of Art & Cultural Industry 02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts 14India and her Relationship with the World

2010

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | So.NeY/24.03.10Auction Catalogue

Sotheby's · Indian and Southeast Asian ArtNew York · 24 March 2010

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.

Sotheby's (Auction House). Indian and Southeast Asian Art. 24 March 2010 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

60 · 80%

Pages

170

Lot

So.NeY/24.03.10

Research Categories4

06Economics of Art & Cultural Industry 02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts 16The Animal-Human-Nature Continuum 14India and her Relationship with the World

2012

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | AB.Del/21.11.12Auction Catalogue

Art Bull · Emerging, Contemporary, the Masters and the Folks and Tribal ArtNew York · 21 November 2012

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.

Art Bull (Auction House). Emerging, Contemporary, the Masters and the Folks and Tribal Art. 21 November 2012 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

35 · 37%

Pages

118

Lot

AB.Del/21.11.12

Research Categories3

06Economics of Art & Cultural Industry 02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts 14India and her Relationship with the World

2014

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Ch.NeY/17.09.14Auction Catalogue

Christie's · South Asian Modern and ContemporaryHong Kong · 17 September 2014

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.

Christie's (Auction House). South Asian Modern and Contemporary. 17 September 2014 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

58 · 83%

Lot

Ch.NeY/17.09.14

Research Categories4

06Economics of Art & Cultural Industry 02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts 16The Animal-Human-Nature Continuum 14India and her Relationship with the World

2016

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Sa.Mum/24.02.16Auction Catalogue

Saffronart · Modern and Contemporary Indian ArtMumbai · 24 February 2016

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.

Saffronart (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary Indian Art. 24 February 2016 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

66 · 83%

Pages

186

Lot

Sa.Mum/24.02.16

Research Categories4

06Economics of Art & Cultural Industry 02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts 16The Animal-Human-Nature Continuum 14India and her Relationship with the World

2017

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | So.Lon/25.10.17Auction Catalogue

Sotheby's · Modern & Contemporary South Asian ArtNew York · 25 October 2017

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.

Sotheby's (Auction House). Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art. 25 October 2017 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

48 · 63%

Lot

So.Lon/25.10.17

Research Categories3

06Economics of Art & Cultural Industry 02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts 14India and her Relationship with the World

2018

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Bon.Lon/24.10.18Auction Catalogue

Bonhams · Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art & Art of PakistanNew York · 24 October 2018

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.

Bonhams (Auction House). Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art & Art of Pakistan. 24 October 2018 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

37 · 95%

Lot

Bon.Lon/24.10.18

Research Categories3

06Economics of Art & Cultural Industry 02Modern and Contemporary Indian Fine Arts 14India and her Relationship with the World

2018

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | So.Mum/29.11.18Auction Catalogue

Sotheby's · Boundless IndiaNew York · 29 November 2018

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.

Sotheby's (Auction House). Boundless India. 29 November 2018 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

31 · 76%

Lot

So.Mum/29.11.18

Research Categories3

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2021

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Pr.Mum/06.07.21Auction Catalogue

Prinseps · Modern ArtMumbai · 06 July 2021

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.

Prinseps (Auction House). Modern Art. 06 July 2021 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

Lots sold

34 · 87%

Pages

157

Lot

Pr.Mum/06.07.21

Research Categories3

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2023

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | AG.Onl/12.12.23Auction Catalogue

Asta Guru · Modern OdysseyMumbai · 12 December 2023

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.

Asta Guru (Auction House). Modern Odyssey. 12 December 2023 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

205

Lots sold

204 · 100%

Lot

AG.Onl/12.12.23

Research Categories3

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2026

Featured on Auction Catalogue Cover | Sa.Onl/16.06.26Auction Catalogue

Saffronart · Summer Online AuctionMumbai · 16 June 2026

In 2026, an artwork by Manjit Bawa was featured on the cover of Saffronart: Summer Online Auction (June 2026, Mumbai), marking a documented highlight in the artist's public and auction market visibility.

Saffronart (Auction House). Summer Online Auction. 16 June 2026 | Auction Catalogue

Lots offered

117

Lots sold

117 · 100%

Lot

Sa.Onl/16.06.26

Research Categories2

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Economics of Art

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Currency

This section showcases auction lots that achieved record-high sale prices, tracked by the date each record was set based on the artist's historical auction data.

Record-high lots20

Research Centre

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Hanuman), 1970, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Hanuman), c.1970 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1970, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1970 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1971, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1971 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Manjit Bawa, 1973, Solo Exhibition Invitation

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Manjit Bawa, 1973 | Solo Exhibition Invitation | 00858887

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1976, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1976 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1976, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1976 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1976 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1977, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1977 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Free Floating Form), 1977, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Free Floating Form), 1977 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Abstract), 1977, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Abstract), 1977 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1978, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1978 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Flying, 1978, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Flying, 1978 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1978 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Last Journey, 1978, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Last Journey, 1978 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Flying, 1978 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Face of a Man), 1978, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Face of a Man), 1978 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1979, Graphic Art

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1979 | Graphic Art

New Group (Organiser). Exhibition of Paintings, Prints and Drawings, 1979 | Group Exhibition Invitation | 00858800

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Lion and Goat), 1979, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Lion and Goat), 1979 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), The Black Devi, 1979, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). The Black Devi, 1979 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Lion and Goat), 1979 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1979, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1979 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Purple Panther, 1980, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Purple Panther, 1980 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Hanuman), 1980, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Hanuman), c.1980 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1980, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, c.1980 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1981, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1981 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Cows with Krishna, 1981, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Cows with Krishna, 1981 | Painting

National Gallery of Modern Art (Organiser), Modern Indian Paintings, 1982, Group Exhibition Catalogue

National Gallery of Modern Art (Organiser) and Laxmi P. Sihare (Curator). Modern Indian Paintings, 1982 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883480

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Hunting, 1982, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Hunting, 1982 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Shiva, 1982, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Shiva, 1982 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), A Goat, a Girl and a Tree, 1982, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). A Goat, a Girl and a Tree, 1982 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1982, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1982 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1982, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1982 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Woman), 1982, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Woman), c.1982 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Man), 1982, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Man), c.1982 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Krishna and the Dancing Cows III, 1983, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Krishna and the Dancing Cows III, 1983 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Hanuman), 1983, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Hanuman), 1983 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Krishna Eating a Banana), 1984, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Krishna Eating a Banana), 1984 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Bull, 1985, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Bull, 1985 | Painting

Grey Art Gallery and Study Center (Organiser), Contemporary Indian Art, 1985, Group Exhibition Catalogue

Grey Art Gallery and Study Center (Organiser) and Thomas W. Sokolowski (Director). Contemporary Indian Art, 1985 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883528

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Bull, 1985 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1985, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1985 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, c.1980s | Painting

Thomas W. Sokolowski (Director), Contemporary Indian Art, 1985, Edited Book

Sokolowski, Thomas W. (Director). Contemporary Indian Art, 1985 | Edited Book | 00845685

Madan Gopal Singh (Compiler), Manjit Bawa, 1985, Essay

Singh, Madan Gopal (Compiler) and Manjit Bawa (Artist). Manjit Bawa. In Marg. 38(4). September 1985 | Essay | 00669001

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1985 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Winged Figure), 1986, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Winged Figure), 1986 | Painting

Gayatri Sinha (Writer), Bawa's Compulsions, 1986, Newspaper clipping

Sinha, Gayatri (Writer). Bawa's Compulsions, 22 March 1986 | Newspaper clipping | 00635227

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Man and Tiger, 1986, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Man and Tiger, 1986 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Goat), 1986, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Goat), 1986 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1987, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1987 | Painting

Christie's (Auction House), Contemporary Indian Art (Charity Auction), 1987, Auction Catalogue

Christie's (Auction House). Contemporary Indian Art (Charity Auction). 20 December 1987 | Auction Catalogue | 00861836

Ursula Bickelmann (Editor), Artists Today, 1987, Edited Book

Bickelmann, Ursula (Editor). Artists Today, 1987 | Edited Book | 00846028

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Lady with Cat, 1987, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Lady with Cat, 1987 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1988, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1988 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Man With A Bird), 1988, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Man With A Bird), 1988 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Acrobat), 1988, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Acrobat), 1988 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Study Of Cow, 1988, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Study Of Cow, 1988 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1988 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Acrobat, 1988, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Acrobat, 1988 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1988, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, c.1988 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1988 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Man with Bird on Shoulder, 1988, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Man with Bird on Shoulder, 1988 | Painting

Lalit Kala Akademi (Organiser). Nature and Environment, 1989 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883604

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1989, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1989 | Painting

Sotheby's (Auction House), The Times of India Auction of Timeless Art (Charity Auction) by Sotheby's of London, 1989, Auction Catalogue

Sotheby's (Auction House). The Times of India Auction of Timeless Art (Charity Auction) by Sotheby's of London. 26 March 1989 | Auction Catalogue | 00861837

Manjit Bawa (Artist), My Friend / Pritish Nandy, 1989, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). My Friend / Pritish Nandy, 1989 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Death Of Safdar Hashmi, 1989, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Death Of Safdar Hashmi, 1989 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Man and Bird), 1989, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Man and Bird), late 1980s | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1989, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1989 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1989 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Krishna and Follower, 1989, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Krishna and Follower, 1989 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1989 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1990, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1990 | Drawing

Centre for Contemporary Art, 1990 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883484

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Exhibition of Drawings by Manjit Bawa, 1990, Solo Exhibition Catalogue

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Exhibition of Drawings by Manjit Bawa, 1990 | Solo Exhibition Catalogue | 00882051

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Cow And Crow, 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Cow And Crow, 1990 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Durga), 1990, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Durga), 1990 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Figure and Bird, 1990, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Figure and Bird, 1990 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1990 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1990 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Goat), 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Goat), 1990 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Cow and the Crow, 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Cow and the Crow, 1990 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Dog, 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Dog, 1990 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), The Tiger, 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). The Tiger, 1990 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Goat and Squirrel), 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Goat and Squirrel), 1990 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Shiva on Nandi), 1990, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Shiva on Nandi), 1990 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1990 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Goat, 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Goat, 1990 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1990 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Ravana & Jatayu), 1990, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Ravana & Jatayu), c.1990 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Wherever I Go I Always Remember You, 1991, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Wherever I Go I Always Remember You, 1991 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Your Eyes, 1991, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Your Eyes, 1991 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), A Rain Of Dry Leaves, 1991, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). A Rain Of Dry Leaves, 1991 | Drawing

Centre for Contemporary Art (Organiser). Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures by Nine Indian Contemporaries, 1991 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883605

Centre for Contemporary Art, 1991 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883427

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1991, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Cow), 1991, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Cow), circa late 1980s - early 1990s | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1991, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, circa early 1990s | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1991, Drawing & Sketch

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Drawing & Sketch

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1991, Graphic Art

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, early 1990s | Graphic Art

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Man & Bull, 1991, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Man & Bull, early 1990s | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, early 1990s | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, c. early 1990s | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Goat and Watermelon), 1991, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Goat and Watermelon), c. early 1990s | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Seated Man with Flower), 1991, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Seated Man with Flower), 1991 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1991 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Bull), 1991, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Bull), 1991 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Goat With Aubergines), 1992, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Goat With Aubergines), 1992 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1992, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1992 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1992, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1992 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Man with squirrels), 1992, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Man with squirrels), 1992 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Kali), 1992, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Kali), 1992 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1992 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Acrobat), 1992, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Acrobat), 1992 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Narasimha), 1992, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Narasimha), 1992 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1992 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Krishna), 1992, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Krishna), 1992 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Sohni), 1992, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Sohni), 1992 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Mystic Tiger), 1993, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Mystic Tiger), 1993 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1993, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1993 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Mirza Sahib, 1993, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Mirza Sahib, 1993 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Exhibition of Paintings and Sketches by Manjit Bawa, 1993, Solo Exhibition Catalogue

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Exhibition of Paintings and Sketches by Manjit Bawa, 1993 | Solo Exhibition Catalogue | 00882053

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Exhibition of Paintings by Manjit Bawa, 1993, Solo Exhibition Catalogue

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Exhibition of Paintings by Manjit Bawa, 1993 | Solo Exhibition Catalogue | 00882052

Centre of International Modern Art (Organiser). Wounds, 1993 | Group Exhibition Invitation | 00858744

Contemporary Indian Art, 1993 | Edited Book | 00846108

Electoral Roll, 1993 | Edited Book | 00846109

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Nayika, 1993, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Nayika, 1993 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1993 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Mirza Sahib, 1993 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Self Portrait, 1993, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Self Portrait, 1993 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Narsimha), 1993, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Narsimha), 1993 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Devi), 1993, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Devi), 1993 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1994, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1994 | Painting

Gallery Espace (Organiser). Drawing'94, 1994 | Group Exhibition Invitation | 00858781

Prayag Shukla (Editor), Drawing '94, 1994, Edited Book

Shukla, Prayag (Editor). Drawing '94, 1994 | Edited Book | 00846124

Krishna Chaitanya (Author), A History of Indian Painting, 1994, Authored Book

Chaitanya, Krishna (Author). A History of Indian Painting, 1994 | Authored Book | 00845417

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1994, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1994 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1994 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1994 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1994 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Cows, 1994, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Cows, 1994 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1994 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, c.1994 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1994 | Drawing

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Radha), 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Radha), Circa 1990s | Painting

Art Today (Organiser). River of Art, 1995 | Group Exhibition Catalogue | 00883536

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Nut, 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Nut, 1995 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1995 | Painting

Sotheby's (Auction House), Contemporary Indian Paintings, 1995, Auction Catalogue

Sotheby's (Auction House). Contemporary Indian Paintings. 12 June 1995 | Auction Catalogue | 00861841

Christie's (Auction House), Indian Contemporary Paintings, 1995, Auction Catalogue

Christie's (Auction House). Indian Contemporary Paintings. 16 October 1995 | Auction Catalogue | 00861842

Rupika Chawla (Author), Surface and Depth, 1995, Authored Book

Chawla, Rupika (Author). Surface and Depth, 1995 | Authored Book | 00845420

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1990s | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1995 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled, 1995, Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, 1995 | Drawing

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, c.1990s | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled, c.1995 | Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Nut, 1995 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Man with a Mythical Crow, 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Man with a Mythical Crow, 1995 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Heer & The Goat, 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Heer & The Goat, 1995 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Shiva), 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Shiva), 1995 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Ravi), 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Ravi), 1995 | Painting

Manjit Bawa (Artist), Untitled (Krishna Fluting), 1995, Painting

Bawa, Manjit (Artist). Untitled (Krishna Fluting), 1995 | Painting

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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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Chronicled Highlights 291979 – 2026

Economics of Art

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Public Auction Market (1987–2026) | Select Indicators

Annual Auction Sale Turnover

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Square Inch Rate Trend

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