{"title":"Atin Basak","description":"\u003cp\u003eAtin Basak (b. 1966, Kolkata) is a distinguished printmaker whose etchings and lithographs evoke the contemplative spirit of Eastern philosophy. His works often depict solitary sages and recluses — figures removed from the chaos of modern life, yet deeply perceptive and wise. Through masterful control of texture and tone, Basak imbues his subjects with a quiet strength and introspective depth, often layering them with Sanskrit scripts to evoke timeless tradition and spiritual wisdom. Trained in painting in Kolkata and holding a master's degree in printmaking from Baroda, Basak has received numerous accolades, including the Charles Wallace India Trust Arts Award and a French Government scholarship. His works are held in major institutional and private collections across India and abroad, including the National Gallery of Modern Art, Lalit Kala Akademi, and the British Council.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrowse more etchings and prints:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/etching\"\u003eAll etchings \u0026amp; prints\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kamal-mitra\"\u003eKamal Mitra\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore other artists:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ramananda-bandyopadhyay\"\u003eRamananda Bandyopadhyay\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/partha-pratim-deb\"\u003ePartha Pratim Deb\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tapas-kanti-mitra\"\u003eTapas Kanti Mitra\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fire","title":"Fire","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Fire' — an etching by Atin Basak, the Kolkata printmaker whose work draws on Eastern philosophy and the figure of the solitary sage. Basak's command of texture and tone gives his prints a quiet, introspective depth, often layered with Sanskrit script.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1966, Basak holds a master's in printmaking from Baroda; his work is held by the National Gallery of Modern Art and the Lalit Kala Akademi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal etching · 19 × 19 inches · 2006 · with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atin Basak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44751144976563,"sku":"K2-216","price":53760.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/6445\/3299\/files\/K2-216_-_Edited_377ad8e1-e2df-45f6-9263-32477f14d1c2.webp?v=1753017884"},{"product_id":"smoke","title":"Smoke","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Smoke' — an etching by Atin Basak, companion in size to 'Fire'. Basak builds his contemplative figures through fine tonal control, the etched line carrying both stillness and a sense of inner weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Baroda-trained printmaker (b. 1966) whose etchings are widely collected in India and abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal etching · 19 × 19 inches · 2006 · with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atin Basak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44751145009331,"sku":"K2-217","price":53760.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/6445\/3299\/files\/K2-217_-_Edited_c0e1aae8-9915-4ba8-8d93-87fa41b4fd14.webp?v=1753018007"},{"product_id":"water","title":"Water","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Water' — an oil on canvas by Atin Basak, better known as a printmaker. In paint his contemplative sensibility carries over: a solitary, introspective subject rendered with the same restraint that marks his etchings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1966, Basak trained in painting in Kolkata and in printmaking at Baroda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal oil on canvas · 20 × 30 inches · 2006 · one of one, with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atin Basak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44751145042099,"sku":"K2-218","price":53760.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/6445\/3299\/files\/K2-218_-_Edited_967dd747-4452-49e6-afba-f632b8d4af5d.webp?v=1753018178"}],"url":"https:\/\/nextcanvas.in\/collections\/atin-basak.oembed","provider":"Next Canvas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}