Thursday, June 9, 2011

Legendary painter MF Husain

Husain at his residence in Mumbai, his muse Madhuri Dixit in the foreground.

Husain at his residence in Mumbai, his muse Madhuri Dixit in the foreground

The artist seated below a family portrait.

The artist seated below a family portrait.

The artist at work.

The artist at work.

He loved food as much as he did painting.

He loved food as much as he did painting

Nothing quite beats a bowl of soup.

Nothing quite beats a bowl of soup.

With Tabu, on the sets of his film Meenaxi: Tale of Three Cities.

With Tabu, on the sets of his film Meenaxi: Tale of Three Cities

With a young Anil Kapoor and an even younger Aamir Khan.

With a young Anil Kapoor and an even younger Aamir Khan

On the streets of Mumbai. Without footwear, as usual.

On the streets of Mumbai. Without footwear, as usual

Husain had the ability to blend in.

Husain had the ability to blend in.

At one of his favourite haunts in Bhendi Bazaar.

At one of his favourite haunts in Bhendi Bazaar

At work.

Working while watching India play cricket.

Working while watching India play cricket

Surrounded by a mere fraction of his massive body of work.

Surrounded by a mere fraction of his massive body of work

Celebration: Maqbool Fida Husain with a belly dancer during his 87th birthday

Celebration: Maqbool Fida Husain with a belly dancer during his 87th birthday

MASTER STROKE: Husain at Shwetambara exhibition at the Jehangir Art Gallery

MASTER STROKE: Husain at Shwetambara exhibition at the Jehangir Art Gallery


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