, K.C. Aryan's Home of Folk Art, 2016 Hardcover with dusjacket, 300 pages, Language ? : ?English, Illustrated. fine condition. 30x31cm. ISBN 9788190439435.
Aryan's penchant for rural and tribal artistic heritage was inborn. Alive to its aesthetic and intrinsic merit at the very outset, he ranks amongst the foremost pioneers who gave away their all for this cause ; Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Paintings: Patakas, tantrik and folk. 3. Book covers. 4. Puppets and Ganjifa playing cards. 5. Bronzes. 6. Terracottas, papier mache crafts. 7. Metalcraft: Lamps, Hemp fitters, yantras, jewellery, other ritual and utilitarian objects. 8. Textiles: Rare swat shawls, Phulkaris, pahari rumals, dhotis, kantha, Gujarat embroideries. 9. Woodcraft: Primitive masks, votive panels, objects of everyday life. 10. Oleographs. 11. Afterword.