oil painting
- Museum number
- 2003,1028,0.1
- Title
- Object: Boshonto
- Description
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Large glazed and framed oil painting on canvas. The subject is abstract and the colour scheme is dominated by crimson, orange and yellow. The effect of the painting is heightened by the use of impasto and the differential contracting of the paint.
- Production date
- 1970-1985
- Dimensions
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Height: 90 centimetres (excluding frame)
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Width: 59 centimetres (excluding frame)
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
Exhibited:
Displayed in the BM exhibition, Deities and Devotion: the art of Hinduism in 1993/4.
- Condition
- The surface of the canvas is cockled at the edges.
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired by the donor from the artist in Calcutta.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2003,1028,0.1