Jayasri Burman

The imagery in Jayasri Burman`s work has a dream-like and lyrical quality with a unique sensitivity which, although inspired by the Indian folk element, retains a quality of refreshing candour and reflective honesty, that is as original as it is endearing. She manages very successfully to weave the decorative and design element of the folk idiom into the intricate patterns of her canvas, without losing the natural charm and naivete of her work,...
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Honours and Awards
  • 1987 Certificate of Merit, All India Youth Art Exhibition
  • 1985 National Award
  • 1979 Awards given by the College of Visual Arts in Tempera for Outstanding Merit in the Annual Exhibition
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    PAST AUCTIONS            
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    Lot 118 Details

    Summer Online Auction 26-27 June 2024

    Jayasri Burman

    Untitled (Ganga)

    Watercolour, pen and ink on paper pasted on aluminium composite panel

    71.25 x 23.5 in

    Winning bid
    $40,482
    Rs 33,60,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 121 Details

    Spring Online Auction 13-14 March 2024

    Jayasri Burman

    Abahana (Invocation)

    Watercolour, acrylic and pen on paper pasted on board

    61 x 102.25 in

    Winning bid
    $139,024
    Rs 1,14,00,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 113 Details

    Art Rises for India: A Covid-19 Relief Fundraiser Auction by the Indian Art Community 19-20 May 2021

    Jayasri Burman

    Untitled

    Watercolour, pen and ink on paper pasted on board

    12 x 12 in

    Winning bid
    $5,720
    Rs 4,11,840
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 44 Details

    Spring Auction 2006 15-16 March 2006

    Jayasri Burman

    Untitled

    Watercolour and gouache on paper

    19.5 x 19.5 in

    Winning bid
    $9,248
    Rs 3,97,651
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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    PAST StoryLTD AUCTIONS            
    Showing 4 of 19 works

    Lot 51 Details

    Charity Auction in support of Community Against Drunken Driving 9 April 2024

    Jayasri Burman

    Motherhood

    Watercolour and pen and ink on paper pasted on aluminium sheet

    11.5 x 11.5 in

    Winning bid
    $5,854
    Rs 4,80,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 31 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 27 September 2022

    Jayasri Burman

    Untitled

    Mixed media on shikishi board pasted on mount board

    5 x 5 in

    Winning bid
    $705
    Rs 57,090
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 24 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 12 July 2022

    Jayasri Burman

    Untitled

    Mixed media on shikishi board pasted on mount board

    5.25 x 4.75 in

    Winning bid
    $1,058
    Rs 82,553
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 28 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays: Prints Edition 29 March 2022

    Jayasri Burman

    Joyride 2

    Etching on paper

    View Dimensions

    Winning bid
    $603
    Rs 44,586
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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    EXHIBITIONS            
    Showing 4 of 17 works

    Lot 61 Details

    Works on Paper: Apparao Art for Education. 15-28 September 2023

    Jayasri Burman

    Untitled

    Watercolour, pen and ink on paper pasted on mount board

    33 x 28 in





    Lot 1 Details

    Utopia | Chawla Art Gallery. 12 Aug-10 Oct 2020

    Jayasri Burman

    Sandhya Kirtan

    Watercolour, pen and ink on paper

    36 x 36 in




    Lot 2 Details

    Utopia | Chawla Art Gallery. 12 Aug-10 Oct 2020

    Jayasri Burman

    Matsya Kanya

    Watercolour, pen and ink on paper

    36 x 36 in




    Lot 79 Details

    Works on paper. 20 Feb-15 Mar 2003

    Jayasri Burman

    Mother and Child

    Watercolour on board

    12 x 12 in




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