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Leaf from a Kalighat album: Hanuman attacks Indrajit holding an apparition of Sita by the hair (recto); Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati (verso)

c. 1890

Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat

Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper
Secondary Support: 48.6 x 29.8 cm (19 1/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward 2003.150
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
  • Indian Kalighat Paintings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 1-September 18, 2011).
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