Jitish Kallat


"My art is more like a researcher's project who uses quotes rather than an essay,with each painting necessitating a bibliography," Jitish Kallat, while defining his art. His obsessive use of the self image in his paintings as the main protagonist makes his works autobiographical. The autobiography addresses personal relations as well as the ones he has with his ancestory, time, death...

He chooses a method that is a very...
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Honours and Awards
  • 2003 Young Achiever Award, Provogue-Society
  • 2002 Harmony Award
  • 2001 Indo-American Society’s ‘Young Achiever Award’
  • 2001 Sanskriti Award
  • 1996-97 Awarded Fellowship at Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
  • 1996 K.K. Hebbar Art Foundation Award
  • 1996 First Prize, Sir J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
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    Lot 186 Details

    Winter Online Auction 13-14 December 2023

    Jitish Kallat

    Rickshawpolis...

    Oil, acrylic, enamel and aluminum paint on canvas and board

    91.75 x 47.75 in

    Winning bid
    $21,687
    Rs 18,00,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 194 Details

    Winter Online Auction 13-14 December 2023

    Jitish Kallat

    Carbon Milk- 4

    Acrylic on canvas and painted fibreglass

    90.25 x 68 in



    USD payement only Lot 96 Details

    Summer Online Auction 22-23 June 2022

    Jitish Kallat

    Untitled (Eclipse)

    Acrylic on canvas

    78 x 138 in

    Winning bid
    $90,000
    Rs 69,30,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)

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    Lot 97 Details

    Summer Online Auction 22-23 June 2022

    Jitish Kallat

    Yawn Garden - IV

    Acrylic on canvas

    30 x 30 in

    Winning bid
    $9,120
    Rs 7,02,240
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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    Lot 31 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 9 August 2022

    Jitish Kallat

    Untitled...

    Mixed media on paper pasted on mount board

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    Winning bid
    $3,775
    Rs 2,94,420
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 15 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 15 March 2022

    Jitish Kallat

    Untitled Picture

    Mixed media on paper pasted on mount board

    9.75 x 8 in

    Winning bid
    $965
    Rs 71,400
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 46 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 30 June 2020

    Jitish Kallat

    Terra Incognita...

    Mixed media on paper pasted on board

    7.5 x 9.75 in

    Winning bid
    $991
    Rs 73,320
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 147 Details

    No Reserve Auction of Modern and Contemporary Art 12-13 November 2019

    Jitish Kallat

    Friendly Fire...

    Mixed media on paper pasted on mount board

    26.25 x 38.5 in

    Winning bid
    $3,240
    Rs 2,26,800
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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    EXHIBITIONS            
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    Lot 71 Details

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

    Jitish Kallat

    a) Vaccination (Green)
    Inscribed,...

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    Lot 10 Details

    Paths of progression. 21 Aug-5 Nov 2005

    Jitish Kallat

    Untitled -...

    Mixed media on canvas

    92 x 70 in




    Lot 11 Details

    Paths of progression. 21 Aug-5 Nov 2005

    Jitish Kallat

    Untitled (Father ...

    Mixed media on canvas

    92 x 70 in




    Lot 12 Details

    Paths of progression. 21 Aug-5 Nov 2005

    Jitish Kallat

    Untitled (Father ...

    Mixed media on canvas

    92 x 70 in




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