Dolon Kundu's Biography
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| Age | 59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place Of Birth | Bardhhaman, Kolkata | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A Lifetime of Clay Craft
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Artwork Title |
Dimensions |
Theme |
Price (INR) |
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Shakti: Goddess of Universe |
12 in x 12 in |
Divine Feminine |
₹20,000 |
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Lord Krishna dancing on Kaliya |
36 in x 31 in |
Mythological |
₹190,000 |
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Mahishasuramardini |
Varies |
Durga Series |
₹125,000 |
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Lord Ram building Ram Setu |
18 in x 18 in |
Ramayana |
₹165,000 |
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Birds on the Floral Branch |
15 in x 15 in |
Nature |
₹20,000 |
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Phooler Alpona |
36 in x 24 in |
Decorative Floral |
₹150,000 |
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Pinch Pottery Tea Lights (various designs) |
~5 in |
Home Decor |
₹1,500–₹3,000 |
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Radha Krishna Artwork |
8 in x 8 in |
Devotional |
₹25,000 |
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A Royal Elephant |
7 in x 5 in |
Animal Figurine |
₹5,000 |
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The Divine Trinity Wall Hanging |
14 in x 18 in |
Symbolic |
₹35,000 |
Why Collect Dolon Kundu’s Terracotta Art?
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Made to Order: Each piece is handcrafted with care.
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Cultural Significance: Themes rooted in Indian mythology and rural traditions.
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Sustainable & Timeless: Natural clay, fired and finished using age-old methods.
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Artisan Direct: Support an award-winning artist and the community she uplifts.
FAQs about Dolon Kundu and Her Terracotta Art
Q1. Who is Dolon Kundu?
Dolon Kundu is a master terracotta and pinch pottery artist from Bardhhaman, Kolkata, with 45+ years of experience and multiple national awards.
Q2. What makes her work unique?
Her pieces blend mythological, floral, and spiritual themes using intricate hand-sculpting and her signature pinch pottery technique.
Q3. Are these artworks available for international shipping?
Yes, MeMeraki ships internationally. Most pieces are made to order, ensuring safe delivery and customization.
Q4. Can I request a custom size or design?
You may inquire for custom commissions based on Dolon Kundu’s availability and the complexity of the design.
Q5. What is pinch pottery, and is it included here?
Yes. Pinch pottery is a hand-building ceramic technique without molds or wheels. Dolon teaches this through her Pinch Pottery Masterclass, available on MeMeraki.
Q6. How do I care for terracotta artworks?
Keep artworks away from moisture and clean gently with a dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or water exposure.