Painting
Title Painting
Accession Number R.10025
Museum Name Indian Museum, Kolkata
Gallery Name N.A.
Object Type Painting
Main Material Ink on paper
Medium Watercolour on Paper
Main Artist Unknown
Artist's Nationality Indian
Country India
Provenance Kalighat, Calcutta, Bengal, India
Origin Place Kalighat, Calcutta, Bengal, India
School Kalighat 'Choukosh' pata painting done in a vertical format.
Period / Year of Work 1889
Dimensions L. 45.5 cm; B. 28 cm
Brief Description

The painting depicts ten armed Devi Durga sitting on a throne with a little baby Ganesha on her lap, suckling her breast. The work is executed with watercolor and ink on paper of mill made origin with overlaid silver linear work indicating jewelry and decoration in a vertical format.

The painting needs to be separated from the adjoining board on which this painting is pasted beside R10033 (N.00032P). Needs restoration.