Jamini Roy
Woman and child, both crowned
About this artwork
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artist:Jamini Roy (1887 - 1972) Indian
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title:Woman and child, both crowned
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date created:1930s
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materials:Watercolour on paper
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measurements:33.40 x 20.90 cm
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credit line:Presented by Mary Tara Marshall 2003
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accession number:GMA 4699
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Jamini Roy
Jamini Roy
Born in Beliatore, West Bengal, Roy studied at the Calcutta College of Art. His early works were in a western, academic style, and he was particularly influenced by Post Impressionism. However, from 1925, Roy turned to traditional Bengali art for inspiration, adopting the style of folk painters or...
