This painting gives us the glimpse of North Karnataka. The part of Surpur Palace (Surpur, Yadgir District, erstwhile Gulbarga District). The traditional singer from the region is seen here. She is wearing is local saree called, ‘Bekkin Ugure’, which means, ‘Cat’s paw’. It’s a multiple coloured checks saree with Ikat dots. This saree has got distinct years back.
Gouche On Paper
H 13 x W 9 inches