Wives of tiger (Lion, deer and elephant complaining at Durga)
Title
Wives of tiger (Lion, deer and elephant complaining at Durga)
Accession Number
RBS324ANT
Museum Name
Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata
Gallery Name
NA
Object Type
Painting
Medium
Watercolour
Main Artist
Abanindranath Tagore
Artist's Nationality
Indian
Artist's Life Date / Bio Data
Abanindranath Tagore (1871-1951) was the founder of Bengal School of Art, which creates the first modernist vibrations in twentieth century India. He created a new visual language moored deeply in the Swadeshi ideals. His art was idyllic, mystical, highly profound and deeply rooted to the sentiments of his time. He was also a fine writer.
Provenance
Rabindra Bharati Society, Jorasankho
Origin Place
Jorasanko, Kolkata
School
Bengal School
Period / Year of Work
24.8.1938 CE
Dimensions
8" x 11"
Brief Description
The above painting is from 'Kabikankan
Chandi' series.
Wives of tiger (Lion, deer and elephant complaining at Durga)
