cover image: The Plants

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The Plants

This painting belongs to a series of monochromatic ink and watercolour paintings inspired by the Sumi-e Japanese technique the artist employed in the last phase of his life. The subject here is 'The Plants' executed from his memory and experiences. Nandalal was interested in capturing the rhythm and pattern in the varied images of nature. This painting was purchased from collection of Shri Biswaroop Bose and Smt. Nivedita Bose, children of Nandalal Bose.
artwork sumi-e painting
Identifier
ngma-06694
Material
Watercolour, Paper
Pages
34x21.4 cm
Published in
India
Type
Painting