Vaisnava mendicant with a crow on his pate.. Artist(s): Nibaran Chandra Ghosh (c.1835-1930)
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Vaisnava mendicant with a crow on his pate. 455 by 255 mm. Published: Jain, Jyotindra, 'Kalighat Painting, Images of a Changing World', Mapin Publishing, 1999, no. 83, p. 85
A man of Coorg with his wife. The man is dressed in white with a flat white turban and red patterned cummerband. He carries an enormous curved sword with a red hilt over his shoulder. His wife dressed in a white cloth tied on the shoulder carries a basket of grain on her head. Inscribed in i...