Babu Bibi
₹ 4,500.00
A depiction of daily life tiff and tussle between Babu and Bibi (man and wife) where in they attacked each other with what they had in their hands – stick and broom. The commoners of the then Kolkata come alive in the art of Bahadur Chitrakar, which he painted at a rather tender age. It’s an old piece of painting.
| Dimensions | 12 × 22 in |
|---|---|
| Brand |
Pingla – Patachitra |
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