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M.F. Hussain’s portrayal of naked Saraswati, who is worshipped as the goddess of knowledge by Hindus had risen a huge debate among the orthodox Hindus and the radicals. His envisioning of naked ...
Acknowledged as one of the living legends of Indian art, MF Hussain caused a public furore by painting goddesses in the nude in 1996. Depicting Saraswati, Durga and Draupadi naked in the company ...
A globe-trotter, Hussain constantly moved around, painting wherever he felt a spur of inspiration and often leaving behind a mark of his work. “He worked 18 hour days at times, but he did it his ...
The proceeds of an auction of a painting by renowned artist M F Hussain, which fetched $1,32,000 at Christies, New York last week, have been donated to city-based NGO Pratham. "All funds raised ...
A 'controversial' painting of MF Husain has been traced to an auction house in Chennai by Delhi Police, which claims it could be used as evidence in an obscenity case against the 90-year-old artist.
MF Husain was a renowned Indian artist whose paintings are celebrated worldwide. Even after his passing in 2011, the value of his artworks has continued to rise. Recently, one of his paintings ...
New York witnessed the artist creating his hugest painting ever, 45 feet by 11 feet in size. When he wasn't holding off crowds, he was running around town in his chauffeur-driven black Mercedes ...
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking FIR against the Delhi Art Gallery and its directors for displaying two controversial paintings created by celebrated painter MF ...
HYDERABAD: A valuable painting of painter M F Hussain was stolen from the city where it was on display at the recently-held Asian Social Forum (ASF) meet. Titled 'Time' and inspired by Javed ...