Lot Essay
A painting of the same subject by the artist was sold at Sotheby's, Modern and Contemporary Indian Paintings, 8 October 1996, lot 19.
Santhal Girl
Details
Jamini Roy (1887-1972)
Santhal Girl
signed in Bengali (lower right)
gouache on card
14½ x 9 in. (36.9 x 22.9 cm.)
Painted circa 1942
Santhal Girl
signed in Bengali (lower right)
gouache on card
14½ x 9 in. (36.9 x 22.9 cm.)
Painted circa 1942
Provenance
Purchased from the artist by the present owner in 1942.