Triumph of Feminism: Durga as Annapurna (Source of Food) and Shiva as a Humble Beggar

Triumph of Feminism: Durga as Annapurna (Source of Food) and Shiva as a Humble Beggar
Triumph of Feminism: Durga as Annapurna (Source of Food) and Shiva as a Humble Beggar
Place of originKolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Triumph of Feminism: Durga as Annapurna (Source of Food) and Shiva as a Humble Beggar

Datelate 19th century
Mediumopaque and transparent pigments and silver on paper
Dimensionsoverall: 17 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (44.8 x 27.6 cm)
ClassificationPAINTINGS
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Pratapaditya and Chitra Pal
Object number2008.47.48
Subject(s)
  • figure
  • deity
  • religion
  • Hinduism
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Indian
On View
Not on view
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late 19th century
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India, West Bengal, Kolkata (Calcutta)
late 19th century
Goddess Durga with a Goatee (Patron Deity of Bikaner)
India, Rajasthan, Bikaner
18th century
Lakshmi in the Shape of a Pot
India, West Bengal
18th century
Fragmentary Male Figure
India, West Bengal, Chandraketugarh
ca. 100 BCE
Fragment with Turbaned and Bejeweled Winged Male Deity
India, West Bengal, Chandraketugarh
ca. 100 BCE
Toy Elephant Cart
India, West Bengal, Chandraketugarh
200-50 BCE
Woman in Dancing Posture
India, West Bengal, Chandraketugarh
Shunga period, 200-50 BCE
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