K Muralidharan

Gods of the Hindu myth painted in colours of fantasy fill the canvas. Alphabets in Tamil float around so do flying fish, serpent headed men, elephants and birds. Murlidharan`s visual appeal is unique in contemporary Indian art, combining high seriousness and an irreverence that seems to have the flavour of the folk arts.

Murlidharan completed his studies at the Government College of arts and crafts, Chennai in 1980 where his teachers...
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Honours and Awards
  • 1997-99 Government of India Senior Fellowship
  • 1994 National Award,...
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    PAST StoryLTD AUCTIONS            
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    Lot 40 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 18 June 2024

    K Muralidharan

    Untitled

    Acrylic on jute pasted on fabric

    58 x 18.75 in

    Winning bid
    $1,012
    Rs 84,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 43 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 21 May 2024

    K Muralidharan

    Untitled

    Mixed media on fabric

    57.5 x 18.5 in

    Winning bid
    $1,590
    Rs 1,32,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 25 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 16 April 2024

    K Muralidharan

    Blue Pond

    Acrylic on canvas

    35.75 x 42 in

    Winning bid
    $1,317
    Rs 1,08,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


    Lot 35 Details

    Absolute Tuesdays 19 December 2023

    K Muralidharan

    Devi

    Acrylic on canvas

    19.75 x 15.5 in

    Winning bid
    $867
    Rs 72,000
    (Inclusive of buyer's premium)


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    EXHIBITIONS            
    Showing 4 of 6 works

    Lot 84 Details

    Indian Contemporary Fine Art. 9-23 September 2001

    K Muralidharan

    Untitled

    Mixed media on canvas

    33 x 33 in




    Lot 85 Details

    Indian Contemporary Fine Art. 9-23 September 2001

    K Muralidharan

    Krishna

    Mixed media on canvas

    51.25 x 22.5 in




    Lot 86 Details

    Indian Contemporary Fine Art. 9-23 September 2001

    K Muralidharan

    Garuda

    Mixed media on canvas

    51.25 x 22 in




    Lot 87 Details

    Indian Contemporary Fine Art. 9-23 September 2001

    K Muralidharan

    Lakshmi

    Mixed media on canvas

    51.25 x 22 in




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