The following are a selection of books on paintings published in India. Most of the Books are linked to its table of contents along with excerpts from the jacket/preface of that book. If you do not see a particular title on our list, please e-mail us at vedams@vedamsbooks.com and we shall do our best to procure you the title. We offer you our expertise of supplying Indian imprints and count some of the World's leading Art Museums and Universities among our customers. You may wish to see our checklist of Arts of India for a comprehensive collection of books on Arts of India including Painting.

Abanindranath Tagore 1871-1951 : Portfolio Paintings 24. Calcutta, A.N. Tagore Birth Centenary Committee, 1972, 28 p., Details No. 57428

Abstraction in Indian Painting : Post Independence Era/Badar Jahan. New Delhi, Kaveri Books, 2008, xviii, 154 p., figs., plates, $80. ISBN 81-7479-081-1.   Details No. 53889

Adi Granth Paintings : Raga-Ragamala & Barah-Maha/Ranjit Singh Gill. New Delhi, Aravali Books, 2002, 196p., plates,  $66. ISBN 81-86880-83-6. Details No. 27736

An Aesthetic Voyage of Indo Tibetan Painting : Alchi and Tabo/A.K. Singh. Varanasi, Kala Prakashan, 2006, 128 p., figs., $80. ISBN 81-87566-18-3.  Details No. 55018

After the Great Mughals : Painting in Delhi and the Regional Courts in the 18 and 19 Centuries/edited by Barbara Schmitz. Mumbai, Marg Pub., 2002, 168 p., plates, $88. ISBN 81-85026-56-4. Details No. 28405

Ajanta Frescoes/Lady Herringham. Reprint. First published in London in 1915. 1998, 57 plates (15 coloured plates, $92. Details No. 12743

Ajanta Murals : An Album of Eighty-Five Reproductions in Colour/Illustrated text by Ingrid Aall, A. Ghosh, M.N. Deshpande and B.B. Lal/edited by A. Ghosh. Reprint. First published in 1967. 1987, x, 71 p., 85 colour plates, 20 figures, $55.  Details No. 9382

Ajanta Paintings : Their Composition, Technique Deterioration and Preservation/B.B. Lal. Edited by S.P. Singh. New Delhi, Islamic Wonders Bureau, 2007, x,154 p., tables, figs., $60. ISBN 81-87763-40-X.  Details No. 49840

Ajit Keshary Ray : Portrait of a Painter/edited by Dinanath Pathy. New Delhi, Harman, 2004, xv, 137 p., photos, $17. Details No. 37360   

Amrita Sher Gil : A Painted Life/Geeta Doctor. New Delhi, Rupa & Co., 2002, 91 p., plates, $11. ISBN 81-7167-688-X. Details No. 26620

Amrita Sher-Gil : A Life/Yashodhara Dalmia. New Delhi, Penguin Books, 2006, xvii, 230 p., illus., $40. ISBN 0-6700-58734.  Details No. 44901

Anita Roy Chowdhury/Shanti Nath. Translated by Mira Mukherjee. Kolkata, Raktakarabee, 2007, 144 p., illus., $28. ISBN 81-905134-8-7.  Details No. 52919

Anjolie Ela Menon : Portfolio Print\edited by Usha Bhatia. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 2006, 10 plates, $30. ISBN 81-87507-18-7. Details No. 46978

Art and Culture : Painting and Perspective : Vol. II/edited by Ahsan Jan Qaisar and Som Prakash Verma. New Delhi, Abhinav Pub., 2002, 171 p., 119 plates, $77 (Vol. II). ISBN 81-7017-405-8.  Details No. 28439

The Art of Ajanta and Sopocani : A Comparative Study (An Enquiry in Prana Aesthetics)/Om D. Upadhya. 1994, xxiv, 316 p., 166 plates, $53. Details No. 9588

The Art of Arpana Caur/Suneet Chopra. New Delhi, Roli Books, 2001, 16 p., $11. ISBN 81-7436-178-2.  Details No. 25664 

The Art of Gulammohammed Sheikh/Gayatri Sinha. New Delhi, Roli Books, 2002, 16 p., pictures, $11. ISBN 81-7436-181-2. Details No. 25635   

The Art of Jatin Das/Shobita Punja. New Delhi, Roli Books, 2003, 64 p., paintings, $11 (pbk). ISBN 81-7436-202-9.  Details No. 31661

The Art of Vivan Sundaram. New Delhi, Roli Books, 2002, 16 p., $11. ISBN 81-7436-198-7. Details No. 25634   

Banaras : Painting the Sacred City/Manu Parekh. New Delhi, Penguin Books, 2005, 144 p., photographs, $120. ISBN 067005824-6.  Details No. 40994

Banaras in the Early 19 Century : Riverfront Panorama : Panorama of Banaras Viewed from Across the Ganges by 'A Native Artist'/text by Rai Anand Krishna and Manu Krishna. New Delhi, Indica Books, 2003, 36 p., photographs, $42. ISBN 81-86569-29-4.  Details No. 43316

Benares Illustrated in a Series of Drawings/James Prinsep. Reprint. First published in 1833. 1997, plates,  $53. Details No. 12238

The Bhagavata Paintings from Mankot. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 1978, ills., $11.  Details No. 45538

A Book of Paintings on Themes from the Hills of Northeast India/Sujata Miri. New Delhi, Mittal, 2005, viii, 61 p., $35. ISBN 81-7099-869-7.  Details No. 42550

Bundelkhand Paintings : Orchha, Chhatarpur and Gwalior/Madhu Saxena. Delhi, Sharada Publishing House, 2004, x, 230 p., 153 plates, Illus., $105. ISBN 81-85616-72-8.  Details No. 34986

Bundi : The City of Painted Walls/R.A. Agarawala. 1996, xv, 112 p., 97 plates, $59.  Details No. 11982

Bundi Paintings. Reprint. New Delhi, Lalit Akademi, 2003, ills., $15. ISBN 81-87507-12-8.  Details No. 45541

Charming Krishna : Madhurastakam/Sri Vallabhacarya. Paintings dreamed by Rozalia Radhika Priya. 1995, 48 colour plates, $66. Details No. 9635

Chitrakar : the Artist Benodebehari Mukherjee/translated by K. G. Subramanyan. Calcutta, Seagull Books, 2006, xviii, 196 p., $31. ISBN 81-7046-282-7. Details No. 45630

The Clear Mirror Depicting the Pearl Roseries of Thanka Painting of the Tsang-pa Tradition of Tibet : Thangka Painting/Phuntsok Sangpo. Darjeeling, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre, 2000, 272 p., vi, 72 Colour plates, $138. Details No. 25545 

Close to Events : Works of Bikash Bhattacharjee/Manasij Majumder. New Delhi, Niyogi Offset, 2007, 250 p., plates, $95. ISBN 81-89738-24-2.  Details No. 50447

Conservation of Indian Miniatures and Illustrated Manuscripts/A.S. Bisht. New Delhi, Om Pub., 2008, 124 p., illus., $85. ISBN 81-86867-96-1.   Details No. 55299

Court Painting in Rajasthan/edited by Andrew Topsfield. Mumbai, Marg, 2000, 152 p., col. photographs, $77. ISBN 81-85026-47-5. Details No. 17937   

The Dancer on the Horse : Reflections on the Art of Iranna GR/Ranjit Hoskote. Ahmedabad, Mapin Pub., 2007, 128 p., 180 illus., $70. ISBN 81-88204-92-2. [Contemporary Indian Artists Series].  Details No. 54203

Digressing Domains/Sushma Bahl. New Delhi, Nitanjali Art Gallery, 2006, 104 p., ills., $85. Details No. 50968

Dinanath Pathy : Beyond the Canvas : Critical Vision of an Indian Painter/edited by Soubhagya Pathy. New Delhi, Harman Publishing House, 2003, xv, 189 p., $26. ISBN 81-86622-62-4.  Details No. 32195

Deogarh Painting : Lalit Kala Series Portfolio No. 42/edited by Usha Bhatia. Reprint. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 1997,  $22. Details No. 28352

Dogra Legends of Art & Culture/Ashok Jerath. 1998, 271 p., 44 illus., $27. Details No. 13505

Dramatic Elements in Modern Art/Ravi Chaturvedi. Jaipur, Publication Scheme, 2002, xvi, 152 p., plates,  $83. ISBN 81-86782-76-1.   Details No. 32125

Drawings of Rajasthan/Chitralekha Singh. 1993, xvii, 116 p., 133 plates, bibliography, $46. [Drawings of India Series-I.] Details No. 7528

Early Indian Miniature Paintings (c. 1000 - 1550 AD)/Rashmi Kala Agrawal. Delhi, Sundeep Prakashan, 2006, xiv,142 p., figs., $85. ISBN 81-7574-169-4.  Details No. 49343

Early Indian Paintings in Sanskrit Literature/Jyotsna Saxena. 1998, xiii, 127 p., 38 plates, $63. Details No. 13006

Early Wall Painting of Garhwal/B.P. Kamboj. New Delhi, Indus, 2003, 160 p., 70 col. Photographs, $83. ISBN 81-7387-139-6. Details No. 30477

The Echoing Grove : Poems and Paintings/Sangeeta Gupta. Translated by Keshav Malik. New Delhi, National Publishing House, 2005, viii, 76 p., $25. ISBN 81-214-0148-8.  Details No. 52392

The Eight Nayikas/Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. Reprint. 2000, 46 p., 16 plates of miniature paintings, $19. ISBN 81-215-0479-1. Details No. 15062

An Enchanted Space : The Private World of Ganesh Pyne/Sovon Som.  Kolkata, Centre of International Modern Art Gallery, 2006, 84 p., ills., $120. ISBN 81-87977-05-1. Details No. 50218

Encyclopaedia of Indian Paintings/Rakesh Kumar. New Delhi, Anmol Pub., 2007, viii, 248 p., $90. ISBN 81-261-3122-5.  Details No. 51754

Essays on Buddhist Hindu Jain Iconography & Epigraphy/Gouriswar Bhattacharya. Edited by Enamul Haque. Dhaka, The International Centre for Study of Bengal Art, 2000, 654 p., plates, maps, ISBN 984-31-0854-X. $110. [Studies in Bengal Art Series : No. 1.] Details No. 20748

Essays on Indian Painting/edited by Prem Shanker Dwivedi. 1990 [i.e. 1991], 142 p., ill., $17. Details No. 7038

Essence of Orissan Paintings/Dinanath Pathy. New Delhi, Harman, 2001, 120 p., plates, $44. ISBN 81-86622-35-7. Details No. 21639

Examination and Conservation of Wall Paintings : A Manual/O.P. Agrawal and Rashmi Pathak. New Delhi, Sundeep Prakashan, 2001, viii, 245 p., $66. ISBN 81-7574-097-3. Details No. 22281

The Exile in the Forest/Vishwa Chander Ohri. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 1983, 42 p., figs., ills., $15. Details No. 45540

The Eye’s Delight: The Great 18 Century Pahari Painter, Nainsukh : Lalit Kala Series Portfolio No. 41/edited by Usha Bhatia. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 1997, $22. Details No. 28354

The Flute and the Lotus : Romantic Moments in Indian Poetry & Painting/Harsha Dehejia. Ahmedabad, Mapin Publishing, 2002, 228 p., 130 colour illustrations, $88. ISBN 81-85822-89-1.  Details No. 31211

Fire and Other Images/Paritosh Sen. New Delhi, Tulika, 2004, xii, 184 p., ills, $21. ISBN 81-85229-82-1. Details No. 47507

Folk Paintings of Bengal/Sarojit Datta. 1993, 167 p., 39 plates (some col.), $53. Details No. 8516

Ganesh Pyne : A Pilgrim in the Dominion of Shadows. Mumbai, Galerie 88, 2005, 126 p., ills., $95.  Details No. 48797

Geet Govinda : Paintings in Kanheri Style/Narmada Prasad Upadhyaya. Ahmedabad, Mapin Pub., 2006, 90 p., plates, $50 (pbk). ISBN 81-88204-18-8.  Details No. 48052

Glass Paintings : An Ephemeral Art in India/Samita Gupta. 1997, 33 p., 27 Col. Plates, $63. Details No. 12240

Gods & Godesses : Portfolio Paintings: 1. Lord Buddha. 2. Veer Hanuman. 3. Shri Ganapate Namah. 4. Goddess Durga.  $53. Details No. 13305

Guide to the Ajanta Paintings : Narrative Wall Paintings/Dieter Schlingloff. Vol. 1, 1999, 58 p., figs., $20. ISBN 81-215-0922-X. Details No. 14985

Guide to the Ajanta Paintings, Vol. 2. Devotional and Ornamental Paintings/Monika Zin. New Delhi, Munshiram Manoharlal, 2003, iv, 40 p., $23 (pbk). ISBN 81-215-1084-8.  Details No. 31435

Handbook of Indian Art : A Chronicle of Paintings and Sculptures/Sunil Khosa. 1998, xxxv, 409 p., 40 plates, $59. Details No. 13001

The Himalayas in Indian Art/E.B. Havell. Reprint. First published in 1924. xvi, 94 p., 24 plates, $18. Details No. 8461

A History of Indian Painting, Vol. 5 : The Modern Period/Krishna Chaitanya. 1994, 336 p., 54 colour illustrations, 160 Halftone illustrations, Bibliography, $79. [Earlier volumes of this series which are available are : Vol. 2: Manuscript, Moghul and Deccani Traditions ; Vol. 3: Pahari Traditions ; Vol. 4: Rajasthani Traditions ] Details No. 9377

The Illustrated Salim Ali : The Fall of a Sparrow. New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2007, viii, 128 p., figs., $15 (pbk). ISBN 0-19-568747-7.  Details No. 50327

Image and Identity : Fifty Years of Painting and Sculpture in Pakistan/Akbar Naqvi. 1998, xl, 870 p., 364 illustrations, $105. ISBN 0-19-577803-0. Details No. 14603

Immortal Miniatures : From the Collection of National Museum, New Delhi/Daljeet. New Delhi, Aravali Books, 2002, 112 p., colour plates, $72. ISBN 81-86880-02-X.  Details No. 25435 

In Conversation With Husain Paintings/Rashda Siddiqui. New Delhi, Books Today, 2001, 286 p., photographs, $215. ISBN 81-87478-22-5. Details No. 25443 

Incredible India : Arrested Movement Sculpture and Painting/Kapila Vatsyayan. Edited by Manju Gupta. New Delhi, Wisdom Tree, 2007, 108 p., ills., $39. ISBN 81-8328-066-8.  Details No. 49906

Indian Art Treasures : Suresh Neotia Collection/edited by R.C. Sharma, Kamal Giri and Anjan Chakraverty. New Delhi, Mosaic Books, 2006, 264 p., ills, $140. ISBN 81-902776-3-4.  Details No. 47167

Indian Miniature Painting/Anjan Chakraverty. New Delhi, Roli, 2005, 143 p., ills., $33. ISBN 81-7436-334-3. Details No. 41578

Indian Miniature Painting : Manifestation of a Creative Mind/Daljeet and P.C. Jain. New Delhi, Brijbasi Art Press, 2006, 288 p., ills., $90. ISBN 81-8385-227-0. Details No. 50050

Indian Painting : The Great Mural Tradition/Mira Seth. Ahmedabad, Mapin Publishing, 2006, 464 p., ills, $130. ISBN 81-88204-74-9. Details No. 45765

Indian Paintings in the British Library/J.P. Losty. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 1986, 42 p., figs., $15.  Details No. 45537

Indian Paintings and Drawings/O.P. Sharma. New Delhi, Rasaja Foundation, 2006, xviii, 90 p., ills., $70. ISBN 81-8182-031-2.  Details No. 49998

Jahangir : A Connoisseur of Mughal Art/Sanjeev P. Srivastava. New Delhi, Abhinav, 2001, 155 p., ills., plates, $77. ISBN 81-7017-386-8. Details No. 21925

Jain Kashthapat Chitra : The Mural Paintings in the Jain Temples of South Gujarat a Survey, Research and Documentation/Vasudeo Smart. Surat, Acharyashri Omkarsuri Aradhna Bhavan, 2002, xiv, 140 p., photographs, $66. Details No. 37717

Jaina Paintings/Kiran Kumar Thaplyal. 1995, xii, 84 p., 18 plates, $50. Details No. 9765

Jammu Ragamala Paintings/Sukhdev Singh Charak. 1998, 80 p., 63 colour plates, $53. Details No. 13336

Jogen Chowdhury : His Life and Times. Kolkata, CIMA, 2006, 106 p., plates, $160. ISBN 81-87977-06-X.  Details No. 46093

Kalamkari and Traditional Design Heritage of India/Shakuntala Ramani. New Delhi, Wisdom Tree Pub., 2007, 118 p., plates, $55. ISBN 81-8328-082-X. Details No. 50431

Kalighat Painting Images from a Changing World/Jyotindra Jain. 1999, 232 p., map, 181 illustrations, $99. ISBN 81-85822-64-6. Details No. 15152

Kangra Paintings on Love/M.S. Randhawa. Reprint. First published in 1962. 1994, xv, 168 p., 26 colour plates, 89 monochrome plates,  $26. Details No. 9379

Kashmiri Painting : Assimilation and Diffusion--Production and Patronage/ Karuna Goswamy. 1998, xviii, 180 p., 90 col. plates, $79. ISBN 81-7305-160-7. Details No. 13955

Krishna/Shanta Rameshwar Rao. Paintings by Bulbul Sharma. New Delhi, Orient Longman, 2005, 160 p., illus., $45. ISBN 81-250-2696-7.  Details No. 43422

Krishna--The Living God of Braj/D. Anand. 1992, 220 p., 191 Col. illus., 4 maps, size: 8.5" x 10.5", bibliography, $86. Details No. 7319

K.G. Subramanyan : Sketches Scribbles Drawings. Calcutta, Seagull Books, 1999, xxvi, 288 p., plates, $105. ISBN 81-7046-1502. Details No. 34696

Lahore : Illustrated Views of the Nineteenth Century/F.S. Aijazuddin. Reprint. Ahmedabad, Mapin, 2004,176 p., ills., $72. ISBN 81-85822-37-9.  Details No. 36588

A Life in Art : S.H. Raza/edited by Ashok Vajpeyi. New Delhi, Art Alive Gallery, 2007, 364 p., ills., $200. ISBN 81-901844-4-1.  Details No. 50328

The Magic of Indian Miniatures (Arpana Fine Arts : Miniature Museum). New Delhi, Academy of Fine Arts and Literature, 2007, 204 p., ills., $70. ISBN 81-88043-51-6.  Details No. 50469

Manifestations II : Indian Art in the Twentieth Century : Hundred Artists from the DAG Collection/Roobina Karode. New Delhi, Delhi Art Gallery, 2004, 283 p., photographs, $110. ISBN 81-902104-0-8.  Details No. 40620

Marvels of Kishangarh Paintings from the Collection of the National Museum, New Delhi/Vijay Kumar Mathur. Delhi, 2000, 124 p., 56 colour plates, $105. ISBN 81-86050-43-4 Details No. 15302

Master of Atmospherics : Satish Chandra/Meenakshi Chandra. New Delhi, Roli Books, 2006, 276 p., plates, $150. ISBN 81-7436-437-4.  Details No. 48381

Materials and Techniques of Ancient Wall Paintings of Sri Lanka/O.P. Agrawal and Nanda Amara Wickramasinghe. New Delhi, Sundeep Prakashan, 2002, viii, 175 p., figs., tables, $77. ISBN 81-7574-128-7.   Details No. 29300

Miniature Paintings and Sculptures on Krsna : With Particular Reference to Bhagavata Purana and Other Texts/Shantilal Nagar. Delhi, B.R. Pub., 2003, xxvi, 278 p., plates, $132. ISBN 81-7646-337-X.  Details No. 31316

Miniature Paintings on the Holy Ramayana/Shantilal Nagar. Delhi, B.R., 2001, xv, 252 p., $105. ISBN 81-7646-222-5. Details No. 20880

Mirth of Jaipur Wall Paintings/Mamta Chaturvedi. Jaipur, Publications Scheme, 2000, 122 p., 68 Colour illustrations, 55 black and white plates, maps, $121. ISBN 81-86782-45-1.Details  No. 17310

Modern Indian Painting/P.R. Ramachandra Rao. Hyderabad, Akshara, 2002, x, 184 p., plates, $80.  Details No. 49654

Moving Focus Essays on Indian Art/K. G. Subramanyan. Reprint. Calcutta, Seagull Books, 2006, xii, 150 p., $25.  Details No. 45631

Mughal and Persian Paintings and Illustrated Manuscripts in the Raza Library, Rampur/Barbara Schmitz and Ziyaud-Din A. Desai. New Delhi, Aryan Books International, 2006, xxxii, 242 p., plates, $160. ISBN 81-7305-278-6.  Details No. 43190

Mughal Painter of Flora and Fauna Ustad Mansur/Som Prakash Verma. 1999, 164 p., 20 colour plates, 24 black and white plates,  $79. ISBN 81-7017-365-5. Details No. 14797

Murals for Goddesses and Gods: The Tradition of Osakothi Ritual Painting in Orissa, India/Eberhard Fischer and Dinanath Pathy. 1996, 224 p., 298 illustrations, $106. Details No. 11577 

Musical Instruments of North India : Eighteenth Century Portraits by Baltazard Solvyns/Robert L. Hardgrave, Jr. and Stephen M. Slawek. 1997, vii, 153 p., plates, $31. Details No. 12876

My Brush with Art : An Anthology of Contemporary Indian Art/Lakshmi Lal. New Delhi, Rupa Co., 2004, x, 164 p., plates,  $28. ISBN 81-291-0412-1.  Details No. 37558

Orchha Paintings/Aruna. Delhi, Sharada, 2002, xiii, 119 p., plates, figs., maps, $88. ISBN 81-85616-69-8. Details No. 23917

Origin of Jagannath Deity/Jitamitra Prasad Singh Deo. Reprint. New Delhi, Gyan Pub., 2003, 227 p., maps, figs., $25. ISBN 81-212-0351-X. Details No. 32974

Painted Abode of Gods : Mural Traditions of Kerala/A. Ramachandran. New Delhi, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 2005, 512 p., figs., maps, $140. ISBN 81-7737-07-7.  Details No. 50515

Painted Visions : The Goenka Collection of Indian Paintings/B.N. Goswamy and Usha Bhatia. 1999, 297 p., colour plates, $165. ISBN 81-87507-00-4. Details No. 14859

Painters at the Sikh Court : A Study Based on Twenty Documents/B.N. Goswamy. 1999, 116 p., 8 colour plates, 24 black and white plates, $52. ISBN 81-7305-164-X.Details No. 14960

Pahari Styles of Indian Murals/S.D.S. Charak and Anita K. Billawaria. 1998, xii, 276 p., 24 colour illustrations, 265 black and white illustrations, bibliography, $79. ISBN 81-7017-356-6. Details No. 14080

Painters' 80 25 Years : A Collection of Paintings. Kolkata, Saptarshi, 2006, 68 p., plates, $15.  Details No. 47726

Paresh Maity : Drawings Paintings Sculptures Photographs: 28 Nov. -28 Dec. 2007/text by Ella Datta. New Delhi, Paresh Maity for CIMA Gallery, 2007, 170 p., ills, $160. Details No. 54382

Peerless Images : Persian Painting and Its Sources/Eleanor Sims, Boris I. Marshak and Ernst J. Grube. Ahmedabad, Mapin Pub., 2002, xiv, 350 p., map, plates, $132. ISBN 81-88204-12-9.   Details No. 30337

Popular Indian Art : Raja Ravi Varma and the Printed Gods of India/Erwin Neumayer and Christine Schelberger. New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2003, viii, 175 p., plates, $99. ISBN 019-565872-8.   Details No. 32739

A Portrait of the Hindus : Balthazar Solvyns and the European Image of India 1760-1824/Robert L. Hardgrave. New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2004, 568 p., plates, $176. ISBN 0-19-522041-2. Details No. 35658

Portrayal of the Woman : In the Art and Literature of the Ancient Deccan/G.B. Deglurkar. Jaipur, Publication Scheme, 2004, xxix, 208 p., figs., photos, $88. ISBN 81-8182-002-9.  Details No. 36564

Prokash Karmakar : His Life and Drawing/Shanti Nath. Translated by Soumya Sarkar. Kolkata, Rakta Karabee, 2008, 136 p., $40. Details No. 55765

Prokash Karmakar : Paintings and Life/Shanti Nath. Kolkata, Raktakarabee, 2008, 32 p., 96 colour ills., $55. Details No. 55766

Punjab Painting/R.P. Srivastava. New Delhi, Abhinav, 112 p., illus., $22. ISBN  81-7017-174-1.  Details No. 36279

Ragamala Painting : A Journey From Music to Art/Ranjit Singh Gill. New Delhi, Aravali Books International, 2006, 172 p., ills., $60. ISBN 81-8150-016-4.  Details No. 48225

Raja Ravi Varma : The Most Celebrated Painter of India : 1848 - 1906, Classic Collection I. Bangalore, Parsram Mangharam, 2005, 12 p., $40 (pbk). ISBN 81-901576-1-2.  Details No. 40515

A. Ramachandran : Portfolio Prints/edited by Amit Mukhopadhyay. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 2002, 10 prints, $22. ISBN 81-87507-07-1. Details No. 33877

Raza : An Introduction to his Painting/Michel Imbert. Delhi, Rainbow, 2003, 144 p., $36. ISBN 81-86962-53-0.  Details No. 31460

Restoration of Indian Miniature Paintings/K. K. Gupta. New Delhi, Northern Book Centre, 2006, xiv, 146 p., plates, $85. ISBN 81-7211-185-1. Details No. 45764

Ritual Art of the Kingdom of Mithila : Traditional Paintings by Janakpur Women in Nepal/Alessandra Campoli. Kathmandu, Vajra Pub., 2008, 158 p., 14 black and white photos, 42 colour photos, $22 (pbk). ISBN 9937-506-09-0.  Details No. 56394

Russian Artists in India/Ekaterina Zozulya. Kolkata, The Asiatic Society, 2004, viii, 56 p., $40. ISBN 81-7236-153-X.  Details No. 36478

Sacred Buddhist Painting/Anjan Chakraverty. 1998, 94 p., plates, $39. Details No. 13214

Satish Gujral : An Artography/text by Gayatri Sinha, Santo Datta and Gautam Bhatia. New Delhi, Roli, 2006, 276 p., plates, $140. ISBN 81-7436-428-5. Details No. 45150

Satish Gujral : Drawings and Collages/Gayatri Sinha. New Delhi, Roli Books, 2001, $11. ISBN 81-7436-183-9. Details No. 22788

Satish Gujral : Paintings/Uma Vasudev. New Delhi, Roli Books, 2001, $11. ISBN 81-7436-184-7. Details No. 22789

Satish Gujaral : Portfolio Print/edited by Usha Bhatia. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 2006, 10 Plates, $30. ISBN 81-87507-18-7. Details No. 46977

Satyen Ghosal/Shanti Nath. Translated by Ayanangsu Chatterjee. Kolkata, Raktakarabee, 2006, 158 p., illus., $40.  Details No. 48413

Shakuntala/Daljeet and P.C. Jain. 1998, 158 p., plates,  $129. [A profusely illustrated book on Indian paintings.] Details No. 13223

Sketches in Scinde/William Edward. New Delhi, Aryan International, 2004, 10 plates, $110. Details No. 41127

Sojourns of a Painter : Shyamal Dutta Ray and His Times/Mrinal Ghosh. Ahmedabad, Mapin, 2001, 108 p., $55. ISBN 81-85822.86-7. [Contemporary Indian Artists Series]. Details No. 22440 

Song of the Rainbow : A Work on Depiction of Music through the Medium of Paintings in the Indian Tradition/Richa Jain. New Delhi, Kanishka, 2002, xvi, 180 p., plates, tables, $28. ISBN 81-7391-496-6. Details No. 27007

South Indian Paintings/C. Sivaramamurti. Reprint. First published in 1968. 1994, 147 p., 53 colour plates, 35 monochrome plates, 20 line drawings, $23. Details No. 9378

The Splendour of the Royal Ateliers : Lalit Kala Series Portfolio No. 45/edited by Usha Bhatia. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 1999, $22. ISBN 81-87507-03-9.  Details No. 28357

A Study of Bundi School of Painting (From the Collection of the National Museum, New Delhi/Jiwan Sodhi. 1999, 392 p., 64 colour plates, 47 black & white plates, map, $99. ISBN 81-7017-347-7. Details No. 14798

A Study of the Representation of Krisna Theme in the Visual Arts of Rajasthan/Vandana Khanna. 1999, 224 p., plates, $106. ISBN 81-86782-32-X. Details No. 14197

A Survey of Painting in the Deccan/Stella Kramrisch. 1983, 248 p., ills., $33.  Details No. 30203

Tales of Love in Rajasthani Paintings/Ramanuj Pancholi. Jaipur, Publication Scheme, 2005, xvi, 148 p., ills, map, $80. ISBN 81-8182-026-6.  Details No. 42896

The Technique of Pahari Painting : An Inquiry into Aspects of Materials, Methods and History : (Based Upon Observation and Field –Work)/Vishwa Chander Ohri. New Delhi, Aryan, 2001, xx, 148 p., $79. ISBN: 81-7305-211-5. Details No. 21810

Thirst of a Minstrel : The Life and Times of Ganesh Pyne/Shiladitya Sarkar. New Delhi, Rupa and Co., 2005, vii, 88 p., illus., $20. ISBN 81-291-0525-X.  Details No. 40615

Traditional Paintings of Manipur/Mutua Bahadur. Imphal, Mutua Museum, 2003, 57 p., ills., $15 (pbk).  Details No. 42325

Vishvarupa : Paintings on the Cosmic Form of Krishna-Vasudeva/Neena Ranjan. New Delhi, Aryan Books International, 2008, xviii, 166 p., illus., $95. ISBN 81-7305-333-7.  Details No. 53881

Wall Paintings from Central India/R.A. Agarwala. 1987, 142 p., ills., $50. Details No. 32695

The Wall Paintings of Kerala : Mattancherry, Padmanabhapuram and Krishnapuram Palaces : Portfolio Print. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 2006, 12 plates, $35. ISBN 81-87507-24-1.  Details No. 46979

Wall Paintings of Rajasthan (Amber and Jaipur)/Rosa Maria Cimino. Delhi, Aryan Books International, 2001, 260 p., plates & figs, $143. ISBN: 81-7305-201-8. Details No.19750

Wall Paintings of Rajasthan/Mira Seth. New Delhi, National Museum, 2003,  447 p., ills., $182. ISBN 81-85832-20-X.  Details No. 37262