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Apr 12, 1928 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 96 years old
Indian artist
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About Akbar Padamsee
- Akbar Padamsee (born 12 April 1928, Bombay) is a contemporary Indian artist and painter, considered one of the pioneers in Modern Indian painting along with Raza, Souza and M.F.
- Hussain.
- Over the years he has also worked with various mediums from oil painting, plastic emulsion, water colour, sculpture, printmaking, to computer graphics, and photography, as worked a film maker, sculptor, photographer, engraver, and lithographer.
- Today his paintings are among the most valued by modern Indian artists.
- His painting Reclining Nude was sold for US$1,426,500 at Sotheby's in New York on 25 March 2011.He was awarded the Lalit Kala Akademi Fellowship (Lalit Kala Ratna) by the Lalit Kala Akademi, India's National Academy of Arts, in 1962, the Kalidas Samman from the Madhya Pradesh Government in 1997 for Plastic Arts and the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour in 2010.
