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A photograph of a seated person in orange robes painting at an easel against a blue backdrop. The person has long, dark, swept-back hair and holds a paintbrush in one hand while dabbing paint on a palette board, with several brushes held in the other hand. Beside the palette, a large white easel canvas shows a loose orange and red painted figure. Warm orange draping contrasts with the dim blue studio setting. The subject is an appearance-based a person candidate given the long swept-back hair and saffron robes, though the face is turned away and the identification is uncertain.

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A man with long, voluminous dark hair and a red mark on his forehead sits in profile against a dark blue draped backdrop, painting with a thin brush on a white canvas easel. He wears a loose orange-saffron robe draped over his shoulder and arm. He holds several brushes in his left hand and paints a stylised portrait with orange hair, red lips and black-outlined features on the right. A palette with small paint dabs sits on a side table in the lower left. A faint purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2006-10-19A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl seated at a painting easel, holding several paintbrushes in his right hand and painting a figure with orange and black strokes on a white canvas. The canvas shows a stylised face with red lips and orange hair. He is seated before a dark blue draped backdrop, with a palette or paper in his lap and a white-clad figure partly visible at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with long, swept-back hair and saffron wrap, shown painting at the easel.2006-10-19A photograph of a seated person painting at an easel against a blue mottled backdrop. The painter wears a saffron-orange robe, has long dark wavy hair and a white forehead mark, and holds several brushes in one hand while painting with another. On the white canvas, an orange-and-black stylised female figure with a red mouth is partly painted. A palette with orange and yellow paint rests on the lower left.2006-10-19A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sitting at a painting easel, holding several paintbrushes and painting a stylized figure with orange hair, red lips and dark features on a white canvas. A blue mottled backdrop stands behind him, and a small palette with paint sits on his lap. A white mark on his forehead is visible.2006-10-19A photograph of a seated person in an orange saffron robe painting at an easel against a dark blue backdrop. The person holds several paintbrushes in one hand and a brush in the other, applying orange paint to a canvas showing a stylized female face with orange hair and red lips. A palette-like sheet with colourful paint smears rests on the lap. The figure has long, curly dark hair and a vertical tilak on the forehead. The scene is lit dramatically with warm light on the figure and shadowed edges.2006-10-19A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes painting at an easel against a dark blue draped backdrop. He holds a thin brush in his right hand, angled toward a painted portrait of a smiling woman with red-orange hair, red lips and dark eyes, wearing a dark top. A palette with small paint dabs rests on a low surface beside him. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he has a red mark on his forehead. The lighting is dramatic, with a bright panel at the upper right. The page identifies this as Swamiji at the painting easel, and the appearance cues of long hair, orange robes and forehead mark are consistent, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.2006-10-19A seated man in an orange-saffron robe paints on an upright white easel against a blue-grey backdrop. His long, dark, wavy hair falls past his shoulders and he has a red mark on his forehead. He holds a brush in his right hand, reaching toward a painted female face with orange hair, red lips and black eyes, and a palette of small paint dabs rests in his left hand alongside a bundle of brushes. The painting is in progress, with broad orange strokes. Appearance cues (long hair, saffron robe, forehead mark) suggest a probable Swamiji painting, but the image is a photograph of a single active painter.2006-10-19A seated man in an orange robe paints at an easel against a blue mottled backdrop. He holds a brush in one hand and a palette with orange, black, red and yellow paint in the other, looking toward a half-finished portrait of a woman with orange hair, a red bindi, red lips and dark eyes on a white canvas. A purple and white logo appears at upper left, and a copyright notice is printed at lower right.2006-10-19A photograph of a man in profile seated at a painting easel against a blue draped backdrop. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulder and holds several brushes in one hand while working on a canvas. The painting shows a red-toned figure with a red headwrap or crown, dark eyes, red lips and a red-orange garment. The man has long, swept-back dark hair and a dark beard. A faint purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner and a copyright line is printed in the lower right corner.2006-10-19A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe sitting sideways at a painting easel in a studio. He holds a brush in his right hand, painting orange strokes on a white canvas, while his left hand holds a palette with dabs of black, orange, red, and green paint. A large white softbox light and dark blue backdrop surround him. A small red mark is visible on his forehead. The canvas shows a partly painted outline. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and a visible forehead mark identify him as the candidate, painting at the easel.2006-10-19A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits at a painting easel against a dark blue background, holding a fine red-tipped brush in one hand and a bundle of brushes in the other. He has long, dark, wavy hair and a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead. On the easel is a canvas with an orange-haired figure in orange and black, and a palette with red, orange and brown paint sits in front of him. The canvas is lit brightly from the side.2006-10-19A photograph of a man with long, dark, wavy hair and an orange wrap painting at a white easel against a blue mottled backdrop. He holds a fine brush toward a canvas showing a stylised orange-haired female face with a red bindi, red lips and black hair strands, and holds more brushes and a palette in his other hand. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and an orange wrap are visible, and the page identifies him as the painter. The image shows one person painting.2006-10-19