Jagdish Swaminathan

Indian | 1928 - 1994

Jagdish Swaminathan was an Indian Asian Modern & Contemporary painter who was born in 1928. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Barbican Art Gallery have featured Jagdish Swaminathan's work in the past.Jagdish Swaminathan's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 988 USD to 4,686,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1999 the record price for this artist at auction is 4,686,000 USD for Homage to Solzhenitsyn (Triptych), sold at Sotheby's New York in 2025. In the past 12 months, their paintings have averaged 579,230 USD.Jagdish Swaminathan has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for Observer in February 2025. The artist died in 1994.

Artist's alternative names: J. Swaminathan

At Auction

Notable Lots

Untitled (Bird, Tree and Mountain Series)

By Jagdish Swaminathan

+280%

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Untitled ,1991

By Jagdish Swaminathan

+62%

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Untitled ,1991

By Jagdish Swaminathan

+158%

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Recent Auction Results

Untitled ,1993

By Jagdish Swaminathan

+37%

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Bird, Tree+ Mountain series - Jagdish Swaminathan

Bird, Tree+ Mountain series ,1978

By Jagdish Swaminathan

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Untitled ,1964

By Jagdish Swaminathan

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Past Exhibitions

Iconic: Masterpieces of Indian Modern Art Edition 04

DAG, New Delhi

New Delhi | India

Dec 21,2024 - Jan 30,2025

The Imaginary Institution of India. Art 1975鈥�1998

Barbican Art Gallery

London | UK

Oct 05,2024 - Jan 05,2025

Remembering: 60 Years Of Gallery Chemould

Chemould Prescott Road

Mumbai | India

Oct 31,2023 - Nov 05,2023

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Articles

Observer 26/02/2025

Beyond the usual high-profile auctions, there are twenty-seven galleries showing porcelain, textiles, sculpture, bronzes, paintings, prints and more.

ArtDaily 25/02/2025

Christie鈥檚 celebrates Asian Art Week, a series of six auctions, three live and three online, taking place 12-27 March at Rockefeller Center.

ARTFORUM 01/01/2025

A PAIR OF LABORERS pause on a city street and face each other. One rests his arms against a loaded cart, and the other casually bends his knee, releasing a foot from one shoe.

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