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Ganesha on lotus throne in a lotus pond, his vehicle the rat in attendance. Kalighat, watercolour on paper. 19th century. 25 by 17cm. Paper losses and deterioration especially to lower edges.

Reprsentative of certain smaller than usual Kalighat paintings which also share yellow-wash backgrounds and variations on standard iconography, as seen here.