N.K. SUBBIAH SETTY & SONS
Lithograph on Paper
Circa
1955
Size (cms)
45 X 59.1
Artist
T. S. Subbiah
T.S. Subbiah was born in Tirunelveli, a city in Tamil Nadu. He was a student of Kondiah Raju. He initially drew and painted theatre backdrops such as Dasavatharam, Krishna Leela, and “Gnanasundari”. He continued his art education under Kondiah Raju at Devi Studios. He was a highly appreciated artist both as a backdrop and a printmaking artist.
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Publisher
N.K. Subbiah Setty & Sons, Bangalore
Printer
Not Available
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This poster by T.S. Subbiah beautifully portrays Goddess Saraswati, adorned with exquisite jewelry, gracefully playing the veena while seated on an ornate golden throne shaped like a swan. Positioned on the edge of a rocky landscape, she is enveloped by a divine halo, with twinkling stars illuminating the background, enhancing the celestial ambiance. Additionally, two brand trademarks—Lalita (bottom left) and Kokila (bottom right)—are prominently featured, signifying the legacy of the brand.
N.K. Subbiah Setty & Sons, established in 1932 in Bangalore, were pioneers in South India's agarbathi and incense industry, renowned for their dedication to quality and innovation.
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