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Mother Theresa
Mother Theresa
Mother Theresa
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Mother Theresa

NameScroll painting
Maker Gurupada Chitrakar
Maker Rani Chitrakar
CultureBengali
DateCirca 2000, STAFF
Place madeNaya, West Bengal, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA
MediumPaper, natural pigments
DimensionsOverall: 106 9/16 x 13 7/8 in. (270.7 x 35.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Frank Korom
Object numberFA.2002.8.4
DescriptionThirteen panels depict the life of Mother Theresa in INDIA, including her illness and death. Framing is olive green, colors somewhat subdued in panels, including nun's white/blue robes.
Life Story
Rani Chitrakar
Circa 2000, STAFF
Atom Bomb
Gurupada Chitrakar
Circa 2000, STAFF
The History of Patuas #1
Gurupada Chitrakar
Circa 2003
Nani Gopal Chitrakar
Circa 2002
Rabindranath
Rani Chitrakar
Circa 2002
Aurobindo's Life #1
Gurupada Chitrakar
Circa 2003
Pregnancy
Rani Chitrakar
Circa 2002
Diarrhea
Rani Chitrakar
Circa 2002