JAMINI ROY (1887-1972)
Untitled (Two Cats with Shrimp)
signed in Bengali (lower right)
gouache on card
21½ x 16½ in. (54.6 x 41.9 cm.)
JAMINI ROY (1887-1972)
Untitled (Two Cats with Shrimp)
signed in Bengali (lower right)
gouache on card
21½ x 16½ in. (54.6 x 41.9 cm.)
The Blanchard family exported mica from Bihar through their head office in Calcutta. There they came to know Jamini Roy personally and acquired a group of his works between the years 1952-1961.
Thence by descent
Jamini Roy Bengal Artist of Modern India, exhibition catalogue, Harn Museum of Art, 1997, fig. 1 (another version illustrated)
Ajit Mookherjee, Modern Art in India, Calcutta, 1956, pl. 11 (another version illustrated)
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