Considered one of South Asia's greatest abstract painters, Gaitonde was part of a rebellious generation of artists who laid the foundation for a new era of Indian art in the mid-20th Century.

And yet, Das Gupta continued to paint abstract works in watercolours, too. A rare combination, given that Indian watercolourists before him often focused on figurative art and realist landscapes.

Traditional Indian art is witnessing a contemporary makeover ... says Peter. Her vibrant, abstract tapestry of found fabrics and bright colors leaves no room for deliberation.

VS Gaitonde (1924–2001), India’s revered artist, his colour-intense canvases were the pioneers of modern Indian abstract art. He was well known for creating canvases that fused spiritual and ...

V.S. Gaitonde (1924-2001) revolutionized Indian abstract art, creating meditative canvases that fused spiritual and philosophical explorations, marked by his distinct mastery of color and form.