Osian's Auction Catalogue Creative India Series 1 Bengal | December 2011

a nonymous a rTisT from l aTe k aligHaT s CHool a. Lakshmi and Saraswati Watercolour and tempera on paper, First Quarter 20th century 15.8 x 12.5 in (39.5 x 31.3 cm) b. Shiva and Parvati Watercolour on paper (pasted on handmade paper), First Quarter 20th century 15.6 x 13.0 in (39.1 x 32.5 cm) Condition a. Water stains present at two places l.r. Provenance Acquired from the Qasimbazaar Rajbaari Collection, Kolkata. ` 240,000 – 360,000 US$ 4,800 – 7,200 (Lot of 2) 18 1780 1790 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 1925 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Illustrative reference for an earlier series of the same theme Jain, Jyotindra [1999]. Kalighat Painting: Images from a Changing World. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd.; p.196 & 225. a b Creative India BENGaL | The Early-Bengal Oils 43 42