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+ - Entry no.: V1 CC27 1995 AC28 000 N 003 Title: Untitled Artist: Mohammad Ali Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Henry Glassie Copyright info: All rights reserved by Henry Glassie Date Photo Taken: 1995 Location: Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: Glassie, Henry. “Moving Pictures.” In Art and life in Bangladesh, 420-432. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographer/author Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached to the back of a rickshaw; a similar version of the work can be noticed on the upper side; the author's name and address are clearly written in Bangla on both side of the frame; asymmetric composition Subjects: Taj Mahal, Religion, Flower, Lotus Bibliographical Reference/s: Glassie, Henry. “Moving Pictures.” In Art and life in Bangladesh, 420-432. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC23 1994 AC30 000 Y 007 Title: Untitled Artist: Saeed Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Kevin Bubriski Copyright info: All rights reserved by Aramco Americas Date Photo Taken: 1994 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3072x2048 Source: AramcoWorld Notes: Painted on the metal back of a rickshaw Subjects: Flower, Pattern, Applique Bibliographical Reference/s: Kirkpatrick, Joanna and Kevin Bubriski. “Transports of Delight: Ricksha Art Of Bangladesh.” Aramco World 45, no. 1 (1994): 32-35. Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC27 1995 AC27 1995 N 002 Title: Untitled Artist: Abdul Khair Year of creation: 1995 Photographer: Henry Glassie Copyright info: All rights reserved by Henry Glassie Date Photo Taken: 1995 Location: Feni, Chattogram, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: Glassie, Henry. “Moving Pictures.” In Art and life in Bangladesh, 420-432. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographer/author Notes: Painted on a metal sheet and attached to the wooden back of a rickshaw Subjects: Bird, Flower, Pattern, Peacock Bibliographical Reference/s: Glassie, Henry. “Moving Pictures.” In Art and life in Bangladesh, 420-432. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC12 2019 AC0 000 N 010 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Johan Smits Copyright info: All Rights Reserved by Johan Smits and Travel Begins at 40 (https://www.travelbeginsat40.com/) Date Photo Taken: 2019 Location: Unspecified location, Bangladesh Resolution info: 1024x682 Source: https://www.travelbeginsat40.com/2019/11/bangladesh-rickshaw-art-photo-journey/ ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from Travel Begins at 40 Notes: N/A Subjects: Village, Rural, Architecture, Water, Boat, Tree, Bush, Grass, Coconut Bibliographical Reference/s: Smits, Johan. "Bangladesh Rickshaw Art : Photo Journey." Travel Begins at 40, November 6, 2019. https://www.travelbeginsat40.com/2019/11/bangladesh-rickshaw-art-photo-journey/ Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC13 2010 AC0 000 N 002 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Audrey Scott & Daniel Noll Copyright info: All Rights Reserved by Audrey Scott & Daniel Noll, Uncornered Market (https://uncorneredmarket.com ) Date Photo Taken: March 30, 2010 Location: Rajshahi, Bangladesh Resolution info: 1024x778 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/uncorneredmarket/5581273799/in/photostream/ ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographers Notes: Painted on the metal back of the rickshaw; contour used to distinguish the upper body from the reflective surface Subjects: Elvis Presley, Celebrity, Hat, Sunglass, Musician, Man Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC27 1990s AC26 000 N 001 Title: Untitled Artist: Tekka Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Henry Glassie Copyright info: All rights reserved by Henry Glassie Date Photo Taken: 1990s (probably 1995) Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: Glassie, Henry. “Moving Pictures.” In Art and life in Bangladesh, 420-432. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographer/author Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached to the back of a rickshaw; a similar version of the work can be noticed on the upper side Subjects: Lion, Peacock, Animal, Bird, Flower Bibliographical Reference/s: Glassie, Henry. “Moving Pictures.” In Art and life in Bangladesh, 420-432. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC18 1981 AC0 000 N 002 Title: Untitled Artist: S. Samsu Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Tom Learmonth Copyright info: Copyright Tom Learmonth 1981; https://www.tomlearmonth.com/ Date Photo Taken: 1981 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: https://www.tomlearmonth.com/photo_15057208.html#photos_id=15057208 ; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographer Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached on the back of a rickshaw Subjects: Rural, Village, Cow, Bird, Rooster, House, Animal, Dog, Howl, Water, Tree Bibliographical Reference/s: Warner, Rachel, Dan Jones, Barbara Joseph, Jayne Spittle, John Wallett, Tom Learmonth, and Shah Ahmed Sadeque. Rickshaws: Art & Industry. Basement Project/Young World Books, 1988. Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC20 2009 AC0 000 N 002 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Jupiter Pradhan Copyright info: All rights reserved by Jupiter Pradhan ; http://jupiterpradhan.wordpress.com/ Date Photo Taken: c. 2009 Location: Unspecified location, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: https://jupiterpradhan.wordpress.com/rickshaw-art-of-bangladesh/; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from the photographer Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached to frame on the back, and on the wooden back of a rickshaw Subjects: Flower, Village, Rural, Trees, House Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC6 2009 AC0 000 Y 001 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Abhilash Medhi Copyright info: The Advocacy Project; Abhilash Medhi; Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ Date Photo Taken: September 8, 2009 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: 2732x2051 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/advocacy_project/3919417938/ Notes: Digitally printed metal backboard; flowers encompassing most of the background; the surface of Taj Mahal is high decorated; the frame is painted with hand; the writing on the metal backboard reads "কণিকার তৈরী" (Made by Konika) Subjects: Taj Mahal, Architecture, Religion, Lotus, Flower, Sun, Trees Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC34 2020 AC0 000 Y 005 Title: LOVE Artist: Unknown Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Samirah Tabassum Copyright info: All rights reserved by Samirah Tabassum Date Photo Taken: 2020 Location: Chandina, Comilla, Chattogram, Bangladesh Resolution info: 3024x4032 Source: The photographer's personal collection Notes: Painted on the metal back of an electric rickshaw; based on a scene taken from a Bangladeshi film Subjects: Film, Romance, Love, Man, Woman, Movie Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC5 2018 AC0 000 Y 001 Title: Untitled Artist: Shah Aman (Probably) Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Adam Cohn Copyright info: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0); https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Date Photo Taken: March 26, 2018 Location: Kotwali, Chattogram, Bangladesh Resolution info: 5184x3456 Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/adamcohn/49027579967/ Notes: The painting style is significantly abstract; the primary painting is placed on the wooden back; the frame is designed with repeating patterns; the images of bird (probably penguin) and bar ice cream appearing on the circular frames on the top are significantly similar to the brand logo of Polar Ice Cream Bangladesh, although there's no writing that assures that these images promote or represent that company or its product Subjects: Rural, Village, House, Lettering, Bird, Human, Abstract Bibliographical Reference/s: N/A Previous Next

+ - Entry no.: V1 CC17 2000s AC0 000 N 006 Title: Untitled Artist: Anonymous Year of creation: Unknown Photographer: Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and David J Williams Copyright info: All Rights Reserved by Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt, David J Williams, and Mapin Publishing Date Photo Taken: c. 2000s Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Resolution info: N/A Source: http://www.kuntalalahiri-dutt.org/rickhaw-art-of-bangladesh/ ; Lahiri-Dutt, Kuntala, and David J Williams. Moving Pictures: Rickshaw art of Bangladesh. Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing, 2010.; This photo is used in this archive with permission taken from Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt Notes: Painted on a metal backboard and attached on the back of a rickshaw; the carrier logo of the plane appears to be the logo of the flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines; the model is probably DC10 Subjects: Technology, Rural, Village, Water, Bird, Tree, Stray, Sky, Plane, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Modernization, Mother Bibliographical Reference/s: Lahiri-Dutt, Kuntala, and David J Williams. Moving Pictures: Rickshaw art of Bangladesh. Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing, 2010. Previous Next