Medium
opaque watercolour on canvas
Measurements
96.6 × 50.4 cm (image and canvas)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by The Lady Casey, 1981
© Estate of Jamini Roy
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Inscription
inscribed in red paint (in Bengali script) (in image) l.r.: Jamini Roy
Accession Number
AS5-1981
Department
Asian Art
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Physical description
Man holding a parrot, grey skin, green red parrot, ochre background.
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