Bamapada Banerjee (1851–1932), also known as S.C. Banerjee, is celebrated for his oleographs featuring depictions of Hindu mythology and figures. His works are often compared to those of the renowned artist Raja Ravi Varma and played a significant role in popularizing visual representations of Indian stories and deities during his time. Banerjee received his training at the Calcutta Art School and further refined his skills under the tutelage of the German painter Karl Becker. His oleographs gained wide acclaim, particularly for their vibrant colors and detailed storytelling. Many of his works were printed in Germany, contributing to their accessibility and popularity.