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Written by: Pablo TanakaSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 94366
Shri Gobinda Chandra RoyLeaf from a Kalighat album: Rama and Sita in the Royal Palace (recto); Radha and Krishna (verso)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1890 |
| Culture / Origin | Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat |
| Medium | Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera; gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper |
| Dimensions | Secondary Support: 29.7 x 47.7 cm (11 11/16 x 18 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
| Type |
About the Artist
Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy (Indian, active late 1800s) Full biography →
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