Radha and Krishna on a swing - by Uttam Chitrakar
Radha and Krishna on a swing - by Uttam Chitrakar
Dimensions: 30 inches (H) x 24 inches (W) | Material: Natural colours on paper
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Beloved deities Krishna and Radha, who we adore and celebrate as our cosmic ideal of eternal love, sport on a swing in the gardens of Vrindavan, depicted beautifully in Kalighat style by master artist Uttam Chitrakar.
Please note: this artwork has a slight tear at the top, in the yellow margin area. While this area will be unseen and lie behind the frame, we wanted to bring it to your attention so that you make an informed choice.
About the artist:
Uttam Chitrakar is a remarkable young artist in the Kalighat-pat painting tradition. In his works, he brings a distinct contemporary and vibrant flavour to the Kalighat style and form of painting. His delightful artworks have been exhibited at institutions like the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the IGNCA in Delhi, the Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata, and the Chitrakala Parishad in Bengaluru.
Geographical Indication: Bengal Patachitra has been accorded a Geographical Indications (GI) tag in 2018. The GI tag is specifically attributable to the artwork's place of origin (West Bengal, Pingla, Naya village), and the materials and techniques used (Hand painted, using organic pigments on handmade paper.) The artist is among the select practitioners who are recipients of the GI certificate, which conveys an assurance of quality and distinctiveness.