Anandibai Joshee - Birth of Her SonDilip Kumar Chandra · 2018

  • Painting mediumDrawing
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Creation date2018
  • Art period19th Century
  • MuseumIndian Academy of Sciences
Anandibai Joshee was the first Indian woman to qualify as a medical doctor. She was also the first Maharashtrian woman to pursue higher studies abroad. When she received the medical degree in March 1886 from the Women

Dilip Kumar Chandra (1936 – 2018)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Anandibai Joshee - Birth of Her Son
  • Artist: Dilip Kumar Chandra
  • Year: 2018
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Indian Academy of Sciences
  • Medium: Drawing
  • Keywords: mother and baby, intimate portrait, black and white
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
  • Color intensity: Balanced

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