“Patuas and Patua Arts in Bengal” is a captivating exploration of the traditional art form that has thrived in the region for centuries. Through meticulous research and profound expertise, David J. McCutchion and Suhrid Kumar Bhowmik have crafted a comprehensive account of the Patua tradition, covering its historical roots, artistic techniques, and cultural significance. This remarkable book offers a deep appreciation of the art form while showcasing the incredible talent and creativity of Patuas.

The book captures the rarest and most historically significant Patachitra artworks. These captivating visuals provide a glimpse into the intricate details and profound beauty of these remarkable creations. Each page tells a story, steeped in cultural heritage and brought to life by the skilled hands of the Patuas.

In addition to the wealth of visual treasures, “Patuas and Patua Arts in Bengal” offers valuable historical references and insights into the evolution of Patua art. The authors’ extensive research and fieldwork have resulted in a collection of rare Patachitras, accompanied by detailed explanations and contextual information. It is a testament to the authors’ dedication and passion for preserving and showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Bengal.

Inside the packet, you will find

• A Tribal Scroll Patachitra,
• A rectangular Kalighat Patachitra painting.
• A normal Size scroll Patachitra,

For art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to delve into the captivating world of Patua Arts, this book is an invaluable addition to your collection.

To Collect a copy and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing realm of Patuas and their artistry, please connect with us

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We look forward to assisting you in obtaining this remarkable book and the accompanying artistic treasures.