PORTRAITS

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A portrait of two women in a small village in the Himalayan range. This painting was rendered in 1994 after the artist's trip to the Himalayas

This is a painting of a Tibetan Artist making wheel of life. This is done in Oils.

This is a painting of a family dying in hunger due a drought in Bengal (Eastern India) during the 1940s

This painting is done in wash style using water colors.  Through repeated diluted colors and washing, the artist provides a transparent coloring.

This is a painting of a postman delivering a letter to a worried woman awaiting a letter from her husband

This paintings depicts Mansarover Lake with Mt. Kailash in the background.  This is where the holy river the Ganges is believed to be tamed by Shiva and sent to nourish the fertile valleys below the Himalayas. The woman represents the mother river which gave rise to river Ganges.