Rare Ravi Varma paintings on display

Rare Ravi Varma paintings on display

The National Gallery of Modern Art is hosting an exhibition of 131 lithographs by Raja Ravi Varma. Art collector Ganesh V Shivaswamy has curated the collection and sourced most of the paintings from his private collection. The exhibition seeks to highlight Ravi Verma's lithographic paintings which have found a place in many homes. It was Ravi Verma's effort to have his paintings reproduced through lithography that made him a household name in South India.