Bengali Babu at the Hearth  (2015)

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A smitten Bengali babu by bhaskar chitrakar (2015)
14.5 in x 10 in, Arcylic on canvas

...The painting features two figures engaged in a ceremonial moment. The female, adorned in a flowing pink and black dress with intricate patterns, sits gracefully on a chair, holding a decorative fan. She has a serene expression, adorned with jewelry and a rose in her hair. The male figure stands beside her, dressed in a black embroidered kurta and white trousers, holding a rose above her head. The background is minimal, focusing on the figures, which are rendered in a flat style with clean lines and vivid colors, enhancing the cultural motif.

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Bengali Babu with Fish by bhaskar chitrakar (2015)
14.5 in x 10 in, veg dye on paper

...The painting depicts a man walking with purpose, dressed in a richly patterned, dark kurta and white trousers. He holds an umbrella in one hand and a large fish in the other, suggesting a connection to fishing or market life. At his feet, a small black and white dog trots alongside, adding a lively element to the scene. The background is minimalistic, focusing attention on the figure. The colors are bold, with deep blues, blacks, and whites, creating a striking contrast. The overall composition feels dynamic and narrative, inviting viewers into the man's world.

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Bengali Babu at the Hearth by bhaskar chitrakar (2015)
14.5 in x 10 in, veg dye on paper

...The painting features a woman standing gracefully in a vibrant pink saree adorned with intricate white patterns, her long black hair cascading down her back. She is positioned to the left, holding a comb, and gazing down at the man beside her. The man, dressed in a dark blue kurta with gold motifs, is seated on the floor, engaged in lighting an incense stick near a cylindrical pot. The background is a soft, muted color that enhances the figures, while subtle shadows add depth. The overall composition reflects a harmonious domestic scene.

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Bengali Babu Reflecting on Life by bhaskar chitrakar (2015)
14.5 in x 10 in, veg dye on paper

...The painting depicts a seated woman dressed in a traditional dark blue outfit adorned with gold patterns. Her expression is serene yet focused as she holds a decorative fan in one hand and a piece of fabric in the other. She is positioned on a simple chair, with her legs crossed. To her side stands a brass lamp, adding a warm accent to the scene. The background is a clean white, which enhances the vibrancy of the colors and highlights the intricate details of her attire. The light source appears soft, creating gentle shadows and emphasizing texture.

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Bengali Babu in Love by bhaskar chitrakar (2015)
14.5 in x 10 in, veg dye on paper

...The painting depicts two figures in a playful yet intimate interaction. The female figure, dressed in a flowing pink garment adorned with white patterns, sits confidently atop the male figure, who is clad in a dark blue outfit with white polka dots. She holds a rose in her right hand, while her left hand gestures gracefully. The background is minimal, emphasizing the figures, with a soft white hue. A brass candlestick adds a touch of elegance to the scene. The colors are vibrant, with strong contrasts between the figures and their attire, creating a lively atmosphere. The texture is smooth, characteristic of watercolor techniques.

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