Introduction
- Date of Birth
- 26 Apr 1848
- Zodiac sign
- Taurus
- Date of Death
- 02 Oct 1906
- Age
- 58
- Place of Birth
- Kilimanoor, Travancore State | Present-day Kerala, India
- Spouse(s)
- Bhageerthi bayi
- Year Marriage Registered
- 1866
- Children
- 5 children
- State Country of Birth
- Travancore State | Present-day Kerala, India
1855
- Ravi Varma studied under his uncle Raja Varma, and later under Ramaswamy Nayadu of the Tanjore tradition.
1868
- His acquaintance with the British painter Theodore Jenson, then a guest of the Maharaja of Travancore, significantly shaped Raja Ravi Varma's artistic progress and academic approach.
Exhibitions
1873
- Fine Arts Exhibition, Chennai (formerly Madras, capital of the erstwhile Madras Presidency) & Vienna, Austria
1874
- Chennai (formerly Madras, capital of the erstwhile Madras Presidency)
1880
- Pune (formerly Poona, part of the Bombay Presidency, British India)
1885
- Kolkata (formerly Calcutta, capital of British India) & London, U.K.
1889
- Bombay Art Society Inaugural Exhibition, Bombay, India
1893
- World's Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, U.S.A.
1899
- Baroda Puranic Commissions, Trivandrum, Baroda and Bombay
1993
- Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings & Oleographs from, The Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Thiruvananthapuram, India
1997
- Rare and Important Paintings, organized by The Classic Source, Mumbai & Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
- Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, India
05 Sep 1997
1998
- Centenary Celebration: Raja Ravi Varma and Rama Varma, organized by Gaekwad Collection Centenary Celebration Committee, Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, Laxrni Vilas Palace, Vadodara, India
2000
- Exhibition of Oleographs by Raja Ravi Varma & Poster Art by Various Artists, The Fine Art Company, Mumbai, India
02 Jun 2000
2001
07 Aug 2001
- Exhibition of Oleographs by Raja Ravi Varma, Chitrakoot Art Gallery, Kolkata,India
2003
- Pictorial Transformations: Treasures from the collection of the National Gallery of Modern Art, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai, India
- Manifestations, Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi and World Trade Centre, Mumbai, by Delhi Art Gallery
19 Apr 2003
- Oleographs & Antique Prints of Raja Ravi Varma, Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai, India (Organized by Mr. D. Jagat Ishwari)
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