RAM AND SITA DEPARTING FROM AYODHYA

Katsuta Shōkin
Collection: DAG

Katsuta Shōkin (1879-1963) was among the Japanese artists who visited Bengal in the early decades of the twentieth century. Although most of his works from his two years in India are now lost, a few spectacular examples like the one seen here remain as a testament to the rich cultural exchange.

Katsuta Shōkin
Collection: DAG

SYNCRETISM IN BENGAL ART