1955 Rotogravure Clown Udaipur Rajasthan India Ravana Rama Hinduism XGRC8 XGSA3 Portland (both Maine and Oregon)

Portland (both Maine and Oregon)

Keywords specific to this image: figurative

Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) of an illustration of a fable by Jean de La Fontaine

perhaps a fox

This is an original 1958 halftone print of a woodcut

1955 Rotogravure Clown Udaipur Rajasthan India Ravana Rama Hinduism XGRC8 XGSA3 Portland (both Maine and Oregon)This is an original 1955 duotone rotogravure of a man dressed as a clown in front of a gigantic figure of Ravana who is the ten headed demon king who was slain by Rama according to Hindu belief. The performance of clowns is part of the Dasehra festival which is held every October in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. CONDITION This 56+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Small wrinkle center right. No natural defects. No