
- Lakshmi
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Lakshmi
- Object:
Painting
- Place of origin:
Kolkata (made)
- Date:
ca. 1890 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Painted in watercolour and tin alloy on cardboard
- Museum number:
IS.131-1959
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Painting, in watercolour and tin alloy on cardboard, Lakshmi seated in a lotus plant holding a lotus bud and a rose above her vahana (vehicle), the owl.
Place of Origin
Kolkata (made)
Date
ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Painted in watercolour and tin alloy on cardboard
Marks and inscriptions
'nakhi'
inscribed in Bengali
Descriptive line
Painting, Lakshmi, watercolour and tin alloy on cardboard, Kalighat, Kolkata, ca. 1890
Materials
Watercolour; Paint; Tin alloy
Techniques
Painted
Subjects depicted
Owl; Roses; Plant; Lotus
Categories
Paintings; Religion; Hinduism; Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection