Lot Essay
Vishnu in his four-armed form is depicted seated with his consort Lakshmi while his vahana Garuda kneels in front of him. In the second work, Saraswati is seated upon a lotus throne within a pilastered archway.
For a similar painting of Saraswati see, J. Jain, Kalighat Painting: Images from a Changing World, Chidambaram, 1999, pl. 91.
For a similar painting of Saraswati see, J. Jain, Kalighat Painting: Images from a Changing World, Chidambaram, 1999, pl. 91.