
Kalighat Painting of Ganesha
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Kalighat Painting of Ganesha
$1,400List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Framed and glazed, loss of paper, poor condition.
- Seller Location:Portland, ME
- Reference Number:Seller: pt4981stDibs: U101204897891
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