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Bombay Blooms: Lady Winifred Stangman (1874-1955): Curated by Ruta Waghmare Baptista

Current exhibition
30 May - 10 July 2026
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  • Lady Winifred Strangman (1874-1955)

    Winifred Strangman, the forgotten British artist who painted the blooms of Bombay

    An ongoing show features six rediscovered oil paintings, which revive interest in Winifred Strangman’s true-to-life colour studies
    Riddhi Doshi, The Mint, Newspaper, 6 June 2026
  • What to do across India in June

    When Lady Winifred Strangman arrived in Bombay in the early 1900s, she turned her attention to the city's plants, flowers and wildlife, painting them with a level of detail rarely seen from the period. Fewer than ten of her works are known to survive toda
    Zara Flavia Dmello, Conde Nast Traveller, 4 June 2026
  • Rare exhibition revives the legacy of artist who painted Bombay in bloom

    An exhibition brings to light a woman artist who captured the floral beauty of the city in the early 20th Century, and her love for its green acres
    Shriram Iyengar, Mid-day, 30 May 2026
  • Unsung British artist who brought alive the city’s blooms on canvas

    At the Subcontinent Art Gallery in Fort, a blushing gulmohar tree, reimagined in oil, its flaming red blooms bunched together like floral bouquets, overlooks a large window. Gallery co-founder Dhwani Gudka points to its twin outside, glowing under the ear
    Jane Borges, Hindustan Times, 29 May 2026
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