Chokha was an early 19th-century painter of
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of ...
in India. He was the son of Bakta, also a painter, and produced works for both the courts of
Mewar
Mewar, also spelled as Mewad is a region in the south-central part of Rajasthan state of India. It includes the present-day districts of Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Rajsamand, Udaipur, Pirawa Tehsil of Jhalawar District of Rajasth ...
and
Devgarh.
Gallery
File:1 Chokha. Radha Crosses a River to Interview a Hindu Sage ca. 1820 Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon B. Polsky Fund.jpg, Radha Crosses a River to Interview a Hindu Sage,
File:MET DP146534.jpg, Escapade at night,
File:The_Battle_of_Haldighati_by_Chokha.jpg, The Battle of Haldighati,
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Indian male painters
19th-century Indian painters
Painters from Rajasthan
19th-century Indian male artists