Snake, boldly cross-banded. Watercolour by Bhawani Das.

  • Das, Bhawani
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[approximately 1782]
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566384i
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[approximately 1782]

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1 painting : watercolour ; sheet 48.4 x 76.5 cm

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In the collection of Lady Impey Calcutta ; Painted by [Bhawani Das] Bears number in top left hand corner: 2 Lettering includes name of artist and local name of snake in Arabic script

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Exhibited in ‘Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now’ at MK Gallery, Milton Keynes, 7th October 2023 – 28th January 2024, and The Box, Plymouth, 17th February – 2nd June 2024

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Wellcome Collection 566384i

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