LAHIRI, Shanu, (Indian, 1928-2013): From a collection that had many important and expensive Indian artists, this Oil/Canvas depicts 2 faceless figures in a rickshaw, 30" x 24", signed upper left, framed, 35.5" x 29.5", G.C. Laha stencil on the canvas verso. In 1983, Calcutta and to an extent, the country witnessed the mobilization of the first group of women artists: "The Group" as they called themselves, consisted of five members- Karuna Shaha, Shanu Lahiri, Meera Mukherjee, Santosh Rohatgi and Shyamasree Basu. (Wikipedia)