Which of these materials were used in the painting Woman with Child?
A. Mercury powder
B. Tamarind Seeds
C. Alluvial mud
D. Indigo
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A, B, C and D
Jamini Roy made his colours from organic material. All four items are named among them.
A. Mercury powder Correct.
B. Tamarind Seeds Correct.
C. Alluvial mud Correct.
D. Indigo Correct.
NCERT (2026-27): “Woman with Child This is a gouache painting on paper made by Jamini Roy (1887–1972) in 1940.…” “…He used Indian red, yellow ocher, cadmium green, vermilion, charcoal gray, cobalt blue and white made from organic material, such as rockdust, tamarind seeds, mercury powder, alluvial mud, indigo and common chalk.…” |