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Written by: Defne AkınSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 61176
Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, KalighatKali Enshrined (verso), from a Kalighat album
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1890 |
| Culture / Origin | Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat |
| Medium | Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper |
| Dimensions | Overall: 49.5 x 29 cm (19 1/2 x 11 7/16 in.) |
| Department | Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
| Type | Painting |
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