The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 17, 2025

The Goddess Ganga, from a Kalighat album

c. 1890

Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat

Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper
Secondary Support: 35.8 x 27 cm (14 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.); Painting only: 29.8 x 22.5 cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward 2003.127
Location: Not on view
  • ?-2003
    William E. Ward [1922-2004], Solon, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    2003-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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