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Raja Ravi Varma

Raja Ravi Varma

Taurusb. 26 Apr 1848, Kilimanoor, Travancore State | Present-day Kerala, Indiad. 02 Oct 1906

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Introduction

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Exhibitions

  1. 1873

    1. Fine Arts Exhibition, Chennai (formerly Madras, capital of the erstwhile Madras Presidency) & Vienna, Austria
  2. 1874

    1. Chennai (formerly Madras, capital of the erstwhile Madras Presidency)
  3. 1880

    1. Pune (formerly Poona, part of the Bombay Presidency, British India)
  4. 1885

    1. Kolkata (formerly Calcutta, capital of British India) & London, U.K.
  5. 1889

    1. Bombay Art Society Inaugural Exhibition, Bombay, India
  6. 1893

    1. World's Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, U.S.A.
  7. 1899

    1. Baroda Puranic Commissions, Trivandrum, Baroda and Bombay
  8. 1993

    1. Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings & Oleographs from, The Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Thiruvananthapuram, India
  9. 1997

    1. Rare and Important Paintings, organized by The Classic Source, Mumbai & Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
    2. Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India

      05 Sep 1997

  10. 1998

    1. Centenary Celebration: Raja Ravi Varma and Rama Varma, organized by Gaekwad Collection Centenary Celebration Committee, Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, Laxrni Vilas Palace, Vadodara, India
  11. 2000

    1. Exhibition of Oleographs by Raja Ravi Varma & Poster Art by Various Artists, The Fine Art Company, Mumbai, India

      02 Jun 2000

  12. 2001

    1. 07 Aug 2001

    2. Exhibition of Oleographs by Raja Ravi Varma, Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Kolkata,India
  13. 2003

    1. Pictorial Transformations: Treasures from the collection of the National Gallery of Modern Art, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai, India
    2. Manifestations, Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi and World Trade Centre, Mumbai, by Delhi Art Gallery
    3. 19 Apr 2003

    4. Oleographs & Antique Prints of Raja Ravi Varma, Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai, India (Organized by Mr. D. Jagat Ishwari)
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Chronicled Highlights

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