Semi-Automated Portable Display Unit Depicting 'Rang Holi'

early 20th century

Chonker Art Studio

Semi-Automated Portable Display Unit Depicting 'Rang Holi'

Catalogue Entry

Primary Title: Semi-Automated Portable Display Unit Depicting 'Rang Holi'
Studio: Chonker Art Studio
Period: 1901-1950; 1951-2000
Date: early 20th century
Place of Origin/Culture: Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Medium: Oleograph prints, wood, fabric and metal fixtures
Dimensions: Image: H. 42.1 cm, W. 54.5 cm, D. 12 cm
Signed: Unsigned.
Department: Popular Culture
Classifications: Popular Art
Keywords: popular culture,
Inscription(s): "Recto: in english and devnagri, 'Rang Holi' 'SOLE PROPRIETOR CHONKER ART STUDIO OPP. PARAKH HOSPITAL SANDHURST RD. BOMBAY NO. 4'; 'REGISTERED NO. 3354. PRINTED IN GERMANY' and 'SOLD BY ANANT SHIVAJI DESAI TOPIWALA, MOTI BAZAR BOMBAY NO.2.' "
Accession Number: POP.00774

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