India, Bengal, Calcutta, circa 1920
Comprising 15 gouache paintings on heavy paper depicting the Hindu tantric goddesses Kamsa, Lomharshan, Bakasura, Banasura, Shishupala, Aughasur, Davamala, Putana, Keshi, Dhenuka, Shakatasura, Kuvalyapeeda, Trinavarta, Kaliya Daman, each identified by her own attributes and characteristics, and accompanied by a nominal inscription in black ink in English, in a faded red linen-lined binding.
Condition: good
Album size: 30 x 22 cm
A bound Kalighat album with 15 Hindu tantric goddesses, Calcutta (Kolkata), West Bengal, circa 1920
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