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Bengal/ Eastern India

Early 20th Century

Xantil (deity censer), Eastern Nahua artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Eastern Nahua — Xantil (deity censer)
Eastern Nahua artist(s)
1200–1521 CE

Manjuvajra Mandala, Black stone, Bangladesh or India (Bengal) — Manjuvajra Mandala
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
11th century

Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death, Black stone, Bangladesh or India (Bengal) — Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century

Goddess who bestows riches, probably Sri Lakshmi, Molded terracotta, India, Chandraketugarh, West Bengal — Goddess who bestows riches, probably Sri Lakshmi
India, Chandraketugarh, West Bengal
1st century BCE

The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha, Argillite, Bangladesh or India (Bengal) — The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century

Enthroned Vishnu, Granulite, India — Enthroned Vishnu
India
second half of the 8th–early 9th century

Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil, Sandstone, India — Chamunda, the Horrific Destroyer of Evil
India
10th–11th century

Plaque with the Goddess Durga Standing on a Lotus, Wood, India (West Bengal) — Plaque with the Goddess Durga Standing on a Lotus
India (West Bengal)
1st century BCE

The Moon God Chandra(?) in His Chariot with Wife and Attendant, Ivory, India (West Bengal) — The Moon God Chandra(?) in His Chariot with Wife and Attendant
India (West Bengal)
2nd–1st century BCE

The Sun God Surya(?) in His Chariot with Wives and Attendants, Ivory, India (West Bengal) — The Sun God Surya(?) in His Chariot with Wives and Attendants
India (West Bengal),
2nd–1st century BCE

Foliate Pedestal for a Buddhist Image, Partially gilded brass, copper base, India (probably Bengal) — Foliate Pedestal for a Buddhist Image
India (probably Bengal)
late 12th century

Plaque with a Winged Goddess and Two Attendants, Ivory, India (West Bengal) — Plaque with a Winged Goddess and Two Attendants
India (West Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Plaque with Standing Yakshi, Wood, India (West Bengal) — Plaque with Standing Yakshi
India (West Bengal)
1st century BCE

The Bodhisattva Vajrapani, Sandstone, Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda — The Bodhisattva Vajrapani
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
7th–early 8th century

Fragmentary Plaque with a Crowd of Onlookers, Terracotta, India (Bengal) — Fragmentary Plaque with a Crowd of Onlookers
India (Bengal)
1st century BCE–CE 1st century

Handle with Standing Figures, Ivory, India (Bengal) — Handle with Standing Figures
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Ten Pierced Plaques, Ivory, India (Bengal) — Ten Pierced Plaques
India (Bengal)
18th–19th century

Mirror Handle with Two Yakshis, Ivory, India (Bengal) — Mirror Handle with Two Yakshis
India (Bengal)
1st century BCE

Eight Great Events Stele, Stone, Eastern India (Bihar) — Eight Great Events Stele
Eastern India (Bihar)
11th–12th century

Royal throne leg with equestrian warrior, Ivory with traces of polychrome and iron armature, Eastern India, Odisha — Royal throne leg with equestrian warrior
Eastern India, Odisha
17th century

Lakshmi, goddess of prosperity (Shri Shri Lakshmi, Lithograph with watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Lakshmi, goddess of prosperity (Shri Shri Lakshmi
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
ca. 1880

Bust of Vishnu, Terracotta, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh — Bust of Vishnu
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
5th–6th century

Durga holding the infant Krishna (Deva Gostha), Chromolithograph on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Durga holding the infant Krishna (Deva Gostha)
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
ca. 1885–95

Shiva as Lord of the Universe in Benares (Kashi Vishvanatha) , Lithograph with watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Shiva as Lord of the Universe in Benares (Kashi Vishvanatha)
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
ca. 1880–1900

Krishna (Shri Shri Guranga Avatara), Chromolithographic on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Krishna (Shri Shri Guranga Avatara)
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
1895

Krishna as the Lord of the World (Shri Shri Jagannatha), Chromolithographic on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Krishna as the Lord of the World (Shri Shri Jagannatha)
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
ca. 1890

Tara, a form of Kali (Tara Thakoorani), Gouache and ink on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Tara, a form of Kali (Tara Thakoorani)
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
early 20th century

Durga slaying the demon Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini), Krishna Chandra, Relief print with watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Durga slaying the demon Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini)
Krishna Chandra
1850–70

Matangi, an esoteric form of Parvati, Sasadhar Banarjee Indian, Lithograph with watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Matangi, an esoteric form of Parvati
Sasadhar Banarjee
ca. 1880–85

Krishna Venugopala and Radha in a wooded glade (Shri Shri Radha Krishna), Krishnahari Das, Lithograph with watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Krishna Venugopala and Radha in a wooded glade (Shri Shri Radha Krishna)
Krishnahari Das
1880

Shiva seated on the bull Nandin, Watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Shiva seated on the bull Nandin
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
late 19th century

Jagadhatri, a benign form of Durga-Kali, Lithograph with watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Jagadhatri, a benign form of Durga-Kali
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
1878–83

Ganesha transcribing the Mahabharata (Shri Shri Ganesh), Lithograph with watercolor on paper, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Ganesha transcribing the Mahabharata (Shri Shri Ganesh)
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
1878–83

Savitri, emblematic of ideal womanhood, Lithograph, printed in black and hand-coloring with watercolor and selectively applied glaze, India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Savitri, emblematic of ideal womanhood
India, Kolkata, West Bengal
1878–83

Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha, Schist, Eastern India, Bihar, probably Gaya district — Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Gaya district
second half of the 9th century

The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript, Mahavihara Master, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, India, West Bengal or Bangladesh — The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Expounding the Dharma to a Devotee: Folio from a Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra Manuscript
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century

Vajravarahi Dancing on a Corpse, Copper alloy, Eastern India — Vajravarahi Dancing on a Corpse
Eastern India
12th century, under worship in Tibet

Vishnu, Sandstone, India (Punjab) — Vishnu
India (Punjab)
10th–11th century

Crowned Buddha, Bronze inlaid with silver, lapis lazuli, and rock crystal, India (Bihar) — Crowned Buddha
India (Bihar)
10th–11th century

Narasimha Kills the Demon-King Hiranyakashipu, Lithograph, Eastern India, Kolkata, West Bengal — Narasimha Kills the Demon-King Hiranyakashipu
Eastern India, Kolkata, West Bengal
1875–80

King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession, Cotton, hand-painted mordant-dyed and resist-dyed (kalamkari), India — King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession
India
1640–50

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