Ba Thet Artist

Ba Thet (1903–1972; Burmese: ဘသက် [ba̰ θɛʔ]) was a Burmese painter who worked in Mandalay, Myanmar and who was known as an advocate of experimentation in the arts. He was an associate of Kin Maung,who is known commonly known in Burma as Kin Maung (Bank) to differentiate him from another painter of some renown, Kin Maung (Yangon). Kin Maung (Bank) is generally regarded as the "Father of Modernist Painting" in Burma.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1903
Birth place
British rule in Burma
Nationality
Burma
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1972

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Artist

Field of work
Painting
Influenced
Lu Tin
Paw Oo Thet
Influenced by
Ba Zaw
Maung Maung Gyi
Saya Saung

Ba Thet on Wikipedia