Artists

P.T. Reddy


Born in 1915, P.T. Reddy played a significant role in the evolution of modern art in India. He formed part of the group Contemporary Painters of Bombay (1941) and most of his work was produced during the freedom struggle. His shift to abstraction is visible in his later works, which reveal a tantric influence. P.T. Reddy passed away in the year 1996
WORK

Untitled
by P.T. Reddy
24.7 x 29.2 in
Oil on canvas
1962

Forms in blue
by P.T. Reddy
22 x 29 in
Oil on jute
1968

Gossip
by P.T. Reddy
35 x 30.2 in
Oil on tarpaulin canvas
1965

ESSAYS

P.T. Reddy - Voyage and Vision

by  K.L Kaul

Published in Lalit Kala Contemporary 28, September 1979, pp. 16-20

A vigour-exuding lower jaw bone that terminates at an energetic angle by the ear-lobe and rounds off at a prominent, forward looking chin, establishing warm-blooded determination; a firm upper lip that holds in gentle control and

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A Reminiscence

by  S A Krishnan

I went to Bombay towards the end of 1948 and met Raza in the Rampart Row Gallery of the Bombay Art Society where he was showing his paintings of Kashmir. Within a few days, I had met Ara, Gade, Husain, Souza, Bakre - all members of the Progressive Artists Group. We talked of art, modern art in particular

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