Citizen Gallery the Gandhys of Chemould and the Birth of Modern Art in Bombay

by Jerry Pinto

Now a byword in the art world, the story of Gallery Chemould begins in

the 1940s when Kekoo Gandhy decided to set up a picture-framing store on

Princess Street. To this store, Chemould Frames, came the likes of K.H. Ara,

M.F. Husain, S.H. Raza, F.N. Souza, and others who called themselves the

Progressive Artists Group. Husain sold his first canvas from that very window.

Kekoo Gandhy brought in the few rich buyers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9390477212
• ISBN13: 9789390477210
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"