This lavishly illustrated book offers a comprehensive view of the life and work of Justin Pieris Daraniyagala (1903 - 1967), who is known as the pre-eminent Sri Lankan painter of the 20th century. Illustrated with oil paintings and a number of drawings, this book sheds new light on Daraniyagala and presents previously unseen works. Includes contributions by Shernavaz Colah, Neville Weererathe and Ranil Daraniyagala, who offers both personal accounts and diverse entry points into the art of Daraniyagala. With an article about painting written by Daraniyagala.
Access level
Onsite
artist
publisher
Location code
MONL.DAJ
Language
English
Publication/Creation date
2011
No of pages
203
ISBN / ISSN
9789555304009
No of copies
1
Content type
artist monograph
Chapter headings
Justin Daraniyagala: the Artist and the Man - 1903-1967 - Shernavaz COLAH
Justin Daraniyagala and the '43 Group - Neville WEERERATNE
The Appreciation of Painting - Justin DARANIYAGALA
Justin Daraniyagala in Retrospect - Ranil DERANIYAGALA
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