Becharam Das Dutta, one of the few ‘pat’ artists known by name, was one of the earliest known Kalighat painters to combine ...

The Kalighat School, 19th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 2022 the record price for ...

The praise for Choudhury’s work has also generated interest in West Bengal’s age-old art form, Kalighat painting. Talking about his personal favourite, he said he likes to paint stories from ...