Madhubani Painting
MOA: University of British Columbia
3246/1
Painting on paper, attached to board. Painting shows six scenes, three each on top and bottom separated by striped boarders, of single figures or small groups drawn in fine black lines and coloured softly with paint in shades of yellow, orange and pink, highlighted with dark grey-blue. Flowers, foliage, snakes, birds, as well as small animals are included in the background of each scene. A scalloped border surrounds the artwork.
- Type of Item painting
- Culture Northern Indian, Central Indian
- Measurements height 56.0 cm, width 76.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Lee Ann Bryant
- Received from Lee Ann Bryant
- Made in Madhubani
- Creation Date before 1970
- Collection Date before 1970
- Ownership Date before October 10, 2016
- Acquisition Date on October 10, 2016
- Item Classes works on paper
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3246/0001