K. G. Subramanyan

K. G. Subramanyan (1924–2016) was an Indian painter, printmaker and academic.

Also recorded as Kalpathi Ganapathi Subramanyan.

K. G. Subramanyan in brief

Born
1924
Died
2016
Known for
painter, printmaker, academic, sculptor and illustrator
Place of birth
Kuthuparamba
Contents

Overview

Born at Kuthuparamba in 1924, died at Vadodara in 2016.

In detail

K. G. Subramanyan studied at Visva-Bharati University, Presidency College and University of Madras.

Employment is recorded with Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.

Work by K. G. Subramanyan is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru, National Gallery of Modern Art and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan and Kalidas Samman.

Sources

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    “K. G. Subramanyan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6323357: K. G. Subramanyan

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