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The Death of General Wolfe

Benjamin West
The Death of General Wolfe (Detail), 1770
oil on canvas
152.6 x 214.5 cm
Transfer from the Canadian War Memorials, 1921 (Gift of the 2nd Duke of Westminster, England, 1918)
National Gallery of Canada (no. 8007)

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Ram-headed (?) Yogini with RetinueEnlarge image

Ram-headed (?) Yogini with Retinue, 10th century

Unknown (Indian, Madhya Pradesh - 10th century)

brown sandstone
88.9 cm high
Gift of Max Tanenbaum, Toronto, 1978
National Gallery of Canada (no. 23250)

The eight Yoginis are acolytes of the goddess Durga. They are usually represented as vengeful sorceresses.

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