Montu Chitrakar

About the Artist

Bengali artist Montu Chitrakar (photo courtesy of Minhazz Majumdar).
Bengali artist Montu Chitrakar (photo courtesy of Minhazz Majumdar).

For a biography of Montu Chitrakar and his wife, Joba Chitrakar, read the recent article by Indian folk art scholar, Minhazz Majumdar.

 

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The Story of the French Revolution
SKU: GCH0320

Patachitra Story Scroll
Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(8' 11" h. x 14" w. )

$450

Religious Tolerance (Inspired by the Hindu/Muslim Riots in Gujarat)
SKU: GCH0321

Patachitra Story Scroll
Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(7' 2" h. x 14" w. )

$390

Tales from the Ramayana
SKU: GCH0322

Patachitra Story Scroll
Attributed to Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(7' 0" h. x 14" w. )

$390

The Eternal Lovers (Radha and Krishna)
SKU: MCH-0304

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(14" h. x 11" w. ).  Framed.

$275

Worshipping the Shiva Linga
SKU: MONTU8

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(11" h. x 15" w. )

$125

The Snake Goddess Manasa
SKU: MONTU3

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(15" h. x 11" w. )

$125

Krishna and Gopi
SKU: MCH0402

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(14" h. x 11" w. )

$95

Man on Tiger
SKU: MCH0404

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(14" h. x 11" w. )

$95

Ganesha
SKU: MONTU14

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(7 1/2" h. x 5 1/2" w. )

$48

Scene from Ramayana
SKU: MONT-11

Attributed to Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(6 3/4" h. x 5" w. )

 

$42

Deer Hunters
SKU: MONTU15

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper
(7" h. x 5 1/2" w. )

$42

Tales of Lord Krishna and the Gopis
SKU: MontuScroll5

Paptachitra Story Scroll attributed to Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
Late 20th cent.
Water-based paint on paper with fabric backing
(28" h. x 11" w. )

$145

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Montu Chitrakar
SKU: MCH0408

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
2004
Water-based paint on paper
(10" h. x 13 1/4" w. )

$125

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Tiger with Antelopes
SKU: MONTU28

Montu Chitrakar - West Bengal, India
2004
Water-based paint on paper
(15" h. x 11" w. )

$95

Product Status: 
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