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Ganesha and His Wives, Siddhi and Buddhi, by Unknown, unspecified, 1800

Ganesha and His Wives, Siddhi and Buddhi

Unknown

1800

unspecified

From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

Dominant colour

Overview

Ganesha and His Wives, Siddhi and Buddhi is a 1800 unspecified by Unknown, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1800
Where can I see it?
Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

In the painting, a large, elephant-headed figure sits on a floral-patterned mat, surrounded by three women and a goose. The figure wears a yellow dhoti and a gold crown, holding a tray in his left hand and a hatchet in his right. The women are dressed in colorful saris, with one holding a bowl and another playing a stringed instrument. The goose stands beside them, adding to the lively scene. The background of the painting is a deep red, with a decorative border around the edges. The overall atmosphere is one of joy and celebration, with the figures engaged in various activities. This painting is held at the Detroit Institute of Arts.

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