Return of Ravi Varma

 

The Return of Ravi Varma’, an exhibition of early lithographs by Ravi Varma and other presses held from 3rd of June till the 31st of July showcased a wide range of early lithographs from the in-house collection of the gallery. Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) who was a prominent Indian painter of the late 19th century, imported two steam powered lithographic press from Germany and started the ‘Ravi Varma Lithographic Press’ in 1894 in Bombay. He was the first Indian painter to introduce mass production of his paintings using a printing press based on the print making technique of Lithography / Oleography. After looking at the popularity and demand of these images created by Ravi Varma many other presses were established like Ravi Udaya Press, Ravi Udaya Vijaya Press, Modern Litho Works, and many more.

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Items 49-55 of 55

  1. Sita Vanvas

    Sita Vanvas

    20 x 14 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $625.00
  2. King Nala as a Messenger of the Gods

    King Nala as a Messenger of the Gods

    20 x 14 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $625.00
  3. Ram Avatar

    Ram Avatar

    20 x 14 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $625.00
  4. Adambarnivasi Datt

    Adambarnivasi Datt

    14 x 10 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $287.50
  5. Shriyal Raja

    Shriyal Raja

    20 x 14 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $625.00
  6. Gaudohan

    Gaudohan

    14 x 10 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $287.50
  7. Radha Krishna

    Radha Krishna

    20 x 14 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $625.00
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