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Lakshmi
Kalighat School, Late 19th Century
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Lakshmi
Kalighat School, Late 19th Century
watercolour and body colour on paper, showing the four-armed Goddess seated on a lotus throne flanked by two elephants -- 21.4 x 21.2cm; and Rama and Sita enthroned with Lakshman holding the royal umbrella and Hanuman at Rama's feet -- 22 x 20cm. (light spotting). See Illustration for One (2)
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For a similar painting of Lakshmi see J. Jain, Kalighat Painting: Images from a Changing World, Chidambaram, 1999, pl. 92.