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Durga slaying the demon Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini)

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Relief print with watercolor on paper, India Kolkata West Bengal

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Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Friends of Asian Art Gifts 2020

Krishna Chandra (Artist)

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India Kolkata West Bengal

Title: Durga slaying the demon Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini)

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Relief print with watercolor on paper, India Kolkata West Bengal.

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