Kalipada Ghoshal (September 1906 – 29 April 1995) (Kalipada means he who is under Mother Goddess

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). He was an artist from Calcutta. He was a well regarded student of the

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and a member of

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's Bengal school of art.

List of paintings

;Wash and Tempera * Shakuntala (1922) Collector: Governor General

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* Floral Presentation (''Pushpa-upahar'') (1922) Collector:

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* Vyas Guhaye Shankaracharya Meditating Saint Shankaracharya in cave (1927) * JolSawa (Hindu Religious Practice on Auspicious Occasions (Hindu Marriages) (1928) Size: 20'x6' * Shri Chaitanyer Abhishar (1928) Size: 10'x6' Collector: India House London * Prashadhan of Shri Krishna (1928) Large Painting 10'x12' * Persian Queen (Persian Night) Collector:

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's Daughter, Italy * Shiva Parvati - Haro Parbati (1938) * Wash Painting Shiva Durga (1942) Size: 11'x7' Collector: Rabindrabharati Museum * Dushmanta Shakuntala (1943) Collector: Delhi Museum * Ramer Samudrapuja Collector: Madras Museum * Evening Toilet (Beauty Spa) Collector: Mumbai Museum * Floral Character - Shephali Collector: Lucknow Museum * Shiva Durga Collector: Bardwan

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Maharaja * Tripura Shundari. Indian Folk Dance Saotal Nritya (Santal Dance) (1942–19) Collector: Tripura Royal Family * Blooming Floral Beauty of Women (Prashphutita) Collector: Lord Jackson * Pandavas Journey (Pandaber Mahaprashthan) Collector: N.C.Chatterjee, Kolkara * Worshiping Devdashi (Natir Puja) Collector: Kamal Singha Roy of

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. * Saint Gautam Buddha with His Son Rahul . Collector Kanailala Sarbadhikari. * Hindu Religious Goddess Maha Laxmi Collector: B.K. Saha of Radha Bazar Kolkata. * Shatir Dehotyaag (1972) Collector : Rabindrabharati Museum * Buddha (1972) * Damayanti (1928) * Series on Buddha * Series on Krishna * Series on Indian Ragas Raginis and on Hindustani Religious historical culture.

References

* Jugantar – Article on Arts,19 September 1937, Page19. * SARAVAT (Sarashwat), Volume:02.No:03, November to January,1969.R.N.16601/68. Page 319. * University of Calcutta employees annual magazine - 3rd Year,1st Issue, 1989, Pages 83 – 85. * Rabindra Bharati University Museum Art Gallery Catalogue, 23 May 1980. * The Statesman (Calcutta Pressmedia) "The Arts" column, 27 May 1980. {{DEFAULTSORT:Ghoshal, Kalipada 1906 births Indian male painters People from Howrah Bengali Hindus Bengali male artists 20th-century Indian painters Painters from West Bengal 1995 deaths 20th-century Indian male artists