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CHANDRAKALA DEVI

MADHUBANI PAINTING

Chandrakala Devi is the wife of late Dhaniklal Mukhia from Chakdah village in Madhubani district of Bihar. About sixty years of age, Chandrakala Devi is originally from Ranti village and ..... 

Estimate: Rs 45,000-Rs 65,000 ( $740-$1,070 )


MADHUBANI PAINTING

a) Signed in Devnagari (center left)
b) and c) Signed in Devnagari (lower left)

Natural dye on handmade paper

29 x 21 in (each)
73.6 x 53.3 cm (each)


(Set of three)

a) RADHA KRISHNA:
The artist has depicted radha Krishna under the kadamba tree.

b) DURGA:
In Mithilanchal it is believed that goddess durga comes on different vehicles like elephant , lion etc. During durga puja the goddess durga comes in Doli carried by lions. This one of the typical paintings of Chandrakala Devi.

c) MY VILLAGE:
In this painting ,its the scene of the artist home in the village , She has painted the palm trees in her courtyard, and every day fresh palm juice is taken out, which is locally known as TAADI, the artist some times sells TAADI.