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12 HIGHLY ELUSIVE BOOKS AND
CATALOGUES ON CHUGHTAI
PICTURE - THE HOUSE OF TAIMUR
By Khan Bahadur M. A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI
LAHORE: Print Printo
1970
pp. 36 + 5 b&w plates
Chughtai's essay on a Mughal painting in British
Museum which shows all the Mughal rulers together.
Hardback with dustjacket
Size 9.5 x 7.5 inches
Rare little book offering interpretation by the great artist
BEAUTY AND POWER - A SURVEY OF ART IN
PAKISTAN
By M. A. Rahman Chughtai
12-page stapled monograph published by Chughtai
Museum Trust, Lahore, in 1987
The first 6-page essay titled 'The Problem of Art and
Artists in Pakistan' is by Arif Rahman chughtai which is
followed by 'The Future of Art and Artists in Pakistan' by
his father, the great artist.
Size 10.5 x 8.5 inches
THECHALLEGE OF M. A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI TO
THE BENGAL SCHOOL OF ART
By Arif Rahman Chughtai
Published by Jahangeer Book club, Lahore
2005
pp. 64 including covers
With reproductions of old photographs, letters,
certificates and other memorabilia and paintings
Stapled softcover / 11 x 8.5 inches
THE STORY-TELLER: M.A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI - THE
CENTENARY VOLUME
Published by Chughtai Museum Trust, Lahore
1997
pp. 56 including covers.
With reproductions of old photographs,paintings, and
postage stamps designed by Chughtai
Includes tribute by Basil Gray, first draft of Iqbal's
foreword to Muraqqa-i-Chughtai, President Ayub
Khan's address on inauguration of Pakistan Arts Council
where Chughtai's works were shown, anessay by
Chughtai's son titled 'Conspiracy of art in Pakistan and
M. A. Rahman Chughtai', and tributes by international
personalities.
Stapled softcover/ 12 x 9 inches
THE STRUGGLE OF M.A. RAHMAN CHUGHTAI FOR
THE IDENTITY OF PAKISTAN
ByArif Rahman Chughtai
Issued by Jahangeer Book Club, Lahore, in 2009
FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION ONLY according to a
note inside.
Pp. 56 including covers, with 29 full-page illustrations
including 4 in colour inside and outside cover.
Has numerous rare archival pictures of Chughtai's
association with poet-philosopher Allama Iqbal, his
designing of Pakistan postage stamps, and his meetings
with eminent personalities.
Size 11 x 8.5 inches
BEAUTY AND ACTUATION - THE CHUGHTAI
MUSEUMPROJECT
By Arif Rahman Chughtai
9-page stapled booklet issued by Chughtai Museum
Trust, Lahore, in 1988
Size 10.5 x 8.5 inches
A CHALLENGE AND AN OPPORTUNITY - THE
CHUGHTAI MUSEUM PROJECT
4-page appeal issued by Chughtai Museum Trust Art
Gallery, Lahore
No date [c. 1975]
To raise funds it offers the book Amle-Chughtai for
Rs1,000 and a Chughtai watercolour for Rs 1 lakh to Rs
1.5 lakh.
11.5 x 9 inches
THE ONE AND THE ONLY - An Exhibition of Art Work
of M.A. Rahman Chughtai, 17th Jan. 1985 Onwards
A Large, three-fold card [6 sides] issued on the occasion
of an exhibition on the 10th death anniversary of the
artist by Chughtai Museum Trust.
Printed on thick paper with a colour painting on cover
and afull-page photograph of Chughtai on the back. In
between are the following essays etc: