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292. Add Or 3503
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- Title:
- Krishna with milkmaids. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- Krishna carrying two pots of curd on a yoke; on either side a milkmaid with a pot of curd on her head. Below Krishna, seated on a stool, addressing three milkmaids who have laid their pots before him.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
293. Add Or 3504
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- Add Or 3504
- Title:
- Krishna playing the flute, Radha standing before him. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- Krishna playing the flute, Radha standing beside him, two milkmaids with upraised fans.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
294. Add Or 3505
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- Add Or 3505
- Title:
- Visnu , Brahma and Siva seated side by side on a cot. Below, Krishna fluting with Radha. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- Visnu, Brahma and Siva seated side by side on a cot. Below, Krishna fluting with Radha, a flowering tree on either side. Inscribed in Bengali characters: ‘ras lila’ (play of delight).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
295. Add Or 3506
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3506
- Title:
- Six milkmaids dancing . Below, the infant Krishna milking a blue cow, a small calf standing beside it.. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- Six milkmaids dancing. Below, the infant Krishna with yellow skin seated on a stool milking a blue cow, a small white calf with blue spots and tufted ears standing beside it.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
296. Add Or 3507
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- Add Or 3507
- Title:
- The Baha festival - figures and monkey. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- The Baha festival. Two majestic figures swathed in yellow dhotis with stunted arms upraised standing on either side of a short female figure; the left figure with white face and chest, the right figure with blue face and chest. Below, a blue monkey-like figure seated on a foot stool addressing...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
297. Add Or 3508
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- Add Or 3508
- Title:
- A suppliant figure kneeling before a four -headed, two-armed figure with massive head-dress. Below, two rows of 18 heads.. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- A suppliant figure with long scarf kneeling before a four-headed, two-armed figure with massive head-dress seated on a cot. Below, two rows of eighteen severed heads - the top row dripping blood in a thin trickle, the lower row surmounting a series of yellow and reddish brown stripes (streams o...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
298. Add Or 3509
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3509
- Title:
- Eight Vaisnava devotees engaged in kirtan chanting praise of Krishna (Hari), with musicians. A bullock about to be sacrificed. Two headless corpses, their severed heads below them.. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- Eight Vaisnava devotees engaged in ‘kirtan’ chanting praise of Krishna (Hari). In the centre a drummer with thin cylindrical drum, on either side of him a figure clashing cymbals, to the left, a figure with upraised arms, on the right, two further figures also with upraised arms. Below them tw...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
299. Add Or 3510
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3510
- Title:
- Three man in a row seated before cooking pots piled one above another. Below, a pair of men and a pair of women, one chastising the other with a broom.. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- Three men in a row seated before three cooking pots piled one above another. Below, a pair of men and a pair of women, one chastising the other with a ‘broom’. Inscribed in Bengali characters, above: ‘anna kiniya khai’ (we buy rice for our food); below: ‘jhatar bari’ (to beat with a broom). N...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1940
- Extent:
- 1 Item
300. Add Or 3511
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3511
- Title:
- Radha and Krishna. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
- Scope & Content:
- Radha and Krishna standing together in an alcove with Krishna holding a flute, two milkmaids fanning them. Reproduced: M. Archer (1970), pl.73.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1943
- Extent:
- 1 Item