Government of India
Yakshi - 3
Keywords: Sculpture
Artwork
Publisher: National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
Description: Ramkinker's work is characterised by tremendous energy. His sculptures as well as paintings have an expressionist tendency. For his sculptures, he used local materials generously and worked with the technique of modelling and carving. Ramkinder Baij was selected as a sculptor to make the sculptures of Yaksha and Yakshi at the RBI building in New Delhi. He made various studies in various materials before the original sculptures in stone. This sculpture in plaster is a study depicting a Yakshi.
Type: Sculpture
Received From: National Gallery Of Modern Art, New Delhi
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.creator | Baij, Ramkinkar |
| dc.coverage.spatial | India |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-09-17T20:57:51Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-09-17T20:57:51Z |
| dc.description | Ramkinker's work is characterised by tremendous energy. His sculptures as well as paintings have an expressionist tendency. For his sculptures, he used local materials generously and worked with the technique of modelling and carving. Ramkinder Baij was selected as a sculptor to make the sculptures of Yaksha and Yakshi at the RBI building in New Delhi. He made various studies in various materials before the original sculptures in stone. This sculpture in plaster is a study depicting a Yakshi. |
| dc.format.extent | 22 x 14 x 62 cm |
| dc.format.mimetype | image/jpg |
| dc.publisher | National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Sculpture Artwork |
| dc.type | Sculpture |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | ngma-4461 |
| dc.format.medium | image |
| dc.format.material | Plaster |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.creator | Baij, Ramkinkar |
| dc.coverage.spatial | India |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-09-17T20:57:51Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-09-17T20:57:51Z |
| dc.description | Ramkinker's work is characterised by tremendous energy. His sculptures as well as paintings have an expressionist tendency. For his sculptures, he used local materials generously and worked with the technique of modelling and carving. Ramkinder Baij was selected as a sculptor to make the sculptures of Yaksha and Yakshi at the RBI building in New Delhi. He made various studies in various materials before the original sculptures in stone. This sculpture in plaster is a study depicting a Yakshi. |
| dc.format.extent | 22 x 14 x 62 cm |
| dc.format.mimetype | image/jpg |
| dc.publisher | National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Sculpture Artwork |
| dc.type | Sculpture |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | ngma-4461 |
| dc.format.medium | image |
| dc.format.material | Plaster |
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