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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15 Items

  1. Radha Krishna

    Radha Krishna

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  2. Laxmi

    Laxmi

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  3. Vishnu Garud Vahan

    Vishnu Garud Vahan

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  4. Shree Ram Vivah

    Shree Ram Vivah

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  5. Shree Bala Subramanayam

    Shree Bala Subramanayam

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  6. Shankar

    Shankar

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  7. Saraswati

    Saraswati

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  8. Saraswati

    Saraswati

    28 x 20 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $1,875.00
  9. Radha Krishna

    Radha Krishna

    28 x 20 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $1,875.00
  10. Ganga Avataran

    Ganga Avataran

    28 x 20 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $1,875.00
  11. Subhashchandra Bose

    Subhashchandra Bose

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  12. Shree Ram Panchayatan

    Shree Ram Panchayatan

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  13. Shree Ambaji Mataji (Durga)

    Shree Ambaji Mataji (Durga)

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
  14. Shakuntala Janma

    Shakuntala Janma

    28 x 20 Inches Embellished Lithograph on p...

    $1,875.00
  15. Saraswati

    Saraswati

    28 x 20 Inches Lithograph on paper

    $937.50
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15 Items