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| Keywords: Nabin kills Elokeshi.jpg en A Kalighat image of the moment when the government clerk Nabin stands poised to behead his wife Elokeshi with a fish knife Wearing a burgundy sari against yellow skin tones Elokeshi kneels before her husband with her face turned away and hand raised to ward off the blow The black 'holdall' used by the painters to illustrate one of Nabin's westernised accessories lies on the ground in front of Elokeshi whilst the umbrella a further western attribute hangs limply from his left hand 1890 c http //collections vam ac uk/item/O71451/painting-the-fatal-blow/ author PD-Art Uploaded with UploadWizard Tarakeswar affair | ||||
