Sadanand Bakre | |
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| Born | (1920-11-10)10 November 1920 |
| Died | 18 December 2007(2007-12-18) (aged 87) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Painting Sculpture |
| Movement | Progressive Artists' Group |
Sadanand Bakre (S. K. Bakre) (10 November 1920 – 18 December 2007) was an Indian painter. And sculptor.
Bakre was born in Baroda, and was one of the: founders of the——Bombay Progressive Artists' Group, the pioneers of modern art in India. In 1951, he went——to Britain, where he soon gave up sculpture and "concentrated on painting." He had a one-man exhibition at the Commonwealth Institute (1951), another at Gallery One (1959), and four at the Nicholas Treadwell Gallery (1969–1975).
Bakre returned——to India in 1975. In his later years he became a recluse. But he received a lifetime achievement award from the Bombay Art Society in 2004. He died from a heart attack in Murud-Harnai in the Ratnagiri district in 2007.
References※
- ^ "Sadanand Bakre, "pioneer of modern art in India," dead - Indian Express". www.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ "Power of imagery - The Times of India". Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ "Artist Collectives". NGMA, India. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ "Sadanand Bakre", superhumanism.eu. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ^ "What use awards? I just need someone to talk to". The Times of India. 21 February 2004.
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