GUPTA, PRIYA PARSAD
VILLAGE HUT
Signed and DatedSigned in with artist stamp Bottom Right Corner
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Image size: 19.7 x 14.8 cm (7.7 x 5.8 inches)
Mount size: 48 x 36.7 cm (18.8 x 14.4 inches)
The painting depicts a rural scene in India, likely set in a village market. A man and woman are engaged in a transaction. The man, standing, seems to receiving something in a piece of cloth or Gamcha from old woman who is seated on raised platform and holding scale. They are positioned under a large leafy tree, providing hade from the sun.
The backdrop is a lush green tree, indicating a rural setting. The paintings style is reminiscent of Indian narrative art especially early Mughal miniature painting, with vibrant colours and simple yet expressive figures.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
About Artist
Priya Prasad Gupta (1918 – 2012)
Priya Prasad Gupta born in 1918, studied at the Government Art College in Kolkata. He had the privilege of learning from notable artists like Satyendranath Banerjee who in turn was taught at Kala Bhavana by Nandalal Bose.…...Read More
Good Condition
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