Purple Bird 'Babu Bibi with Gandharaj' Kalight Pat Artwork (Unframed) 12" x 14"

In this exquisite Kalighat Pat painting, Babu and Bibi are portrayed holding hands, a gesture of enduring affection against a backdrop influenced by the colonial era. Babu is dressed in a traditional dhoti and gamcha, complemented by British-inspired shoes, symbolizing a harmonious blend of cultural identities. He holds a delicate rose in his hand, gazing at Bibi with admiration. Bibi, draped in a serene blue saree and adorned with colonial-style footwear, reciprocates his gaze with a gentle smile, embodying grace and elegance. This painting captures a tender moment of connection and love.

Size: 12" x 14"

Medium: Water colour on tempera paper

Year: 2024

Country of Origin: India

This artwork has been lovingly painted by hand, bearing the hallmark of artisanal expertise. Embracing the beauty of imperfection, each subtle irregularity reflects the human touch infused into its creation, adding depth and authenticity to its beauty.