Artwork 154 · Acrylic on canvas
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Majgaonkar
A painter and illustrator whose work moves between Indian-style landscapes and a restrained modern treatment of form and colour.
Biography
Landscape, observation and colour
An artist profile maintained by Gurukahan Museum identifies G. S. Majgaonkar, born in 1948, and records works in public, institutional and private collections. The Foundation catalogue uses the shorter artist name “Majgaonkar”; this page follows that collection spelling.
Ravi Paranjape Foundation describes G. S. Majgaonkar as a painter and illustrator. The available records point to a practice grounded in landscape, including Indian-style realistic landscape painting.
Awards & Honours
Selected awards
- First Prize, Art Society of India Art Exhibition (1977)
- Best Landscape Painting Prize, Art Society of India (1983)
- Maharashtra State Awards (1986, 1988 and 1994)
- Maharashtra Government Award for Best in Art Teaching (2004)
- Ravi Paranjape Foundation Award, Pune (2008)
Exhibitions & Residencies
Selected exhibitions
Group exhibitions at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai (1979, 1981–83, 1985); Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bengaluru (1982); and Taj Art Gallery, Mumbai (1984). Solo exhibitions at Jehangir Art Gallery in 2000, 2004 and 2008. No residency is listed in the consulted artist record.
Selected Works
In the Foundation collection
Artwork 513 · Acrylic on canvas
Majgaonkar — Artwork 513View collection work →Research Links
Saraswati Foundation · Artist Profile
Majgaonkar
A painter and illustrator whose work moves between Indian-style landscapes and a restrained modern treatment of form and colour.
Biography
Landscape, observation and colour
An artist profile maintained by Gurukahan Museum identifies G. S. Majgaonkar, born in 1948, and records works in public, institutional and private collections. The Foundation catalogue uses the shorter artist name “Majgaonkar”; this page follows that collection spelling.
Ravi Paranjape Foundation describes G. S. Majgaonkar as a painter and illustrator. The available records point to a practice grounded in landscape, including Indian-style realistic landscape painting.
Awards & Honours
Selected awards
- First Prize, Art Society of India Art Exhibition (1977)
- Best Landscape Painting Prize, Art Society of India (1983)
- Maharashtra State Awards (1986, 1988 and 1994)
- Maharashtra Government Award for Best in Art Teaching (2004)
- Ravi Paranjape Foundation Award, Pune (2008)
Exhibitions & Residencies
Selected exhibitions
Group exhibitions at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai (1979, 1981–83, 1985); Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bengaluru (1982); and Taj Art Gallery, Mumbai (1984). Solo exhibitions at Jehangir Art Gallery in 2000, 2004 and 2008. No residency is listed in the consulted artist record.
Selected Works
In the Foundation collection
Artwork 154 · Acrylic on canvas
Majgaonkar — Artwork 154View collection work →Artwork 513 · Acrylic on canvas
Majgaonkar — Artwork 513View collection work →Research Links