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CHANDRAKALA DEVI

MADHUBANI PAINTING

Chandrakala Devi is the wife of late Dhaniklal Mukhia from Chakdah village in Madhubani district of Bihar. About sixty years of age, Chandrakala Devi is originally from Ranti village and ..... 

Estimate: Rs 50,000-Rs 70,000 ( $820-$1,150 )


MADHUBANI PAINTING

a) Signed in Devnagari (lower right)
b) Signed in Devnagari (center right)
c) Signed in Devnagari (lower center)

Natural dye on handmade paper

a) 29 x 21.5 in (73.6 x 54.6 cm)
b) c) 29 x 21 in (73.6 x 53.3 cm)


(Set of three)

a) LORD SHIVA:
Lord shiva on his vehicle Nandi bull. the artist has painted Kailash Parvat in the background.

b) VATSAVITRI PUJA:
The artist has shown the women of village worshipping the tree, where they tie red thread around the tree and offer homemade sweets fruits etc. This is puja is done to get blessings for long life, success and healthy life for their husbands.

c) DURGA ON ELEPHANT:
Human heads signifies the soul.