• NGMA India

    Abanindranath Tagore

    Accession No . 108 Artist Name. Abanindranath Tagore Title. Uncle Jyotirindranath Tagore Medium. Pencil on paper Size. 6.75" x 8.5"

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    From the manner in which this profile is executed, it appears to have been done in the last decade of the 19th century. Abanindranath at this time was training under European teachers Ghilardi and Palmer. Most of the works done at this time shows the influence of European techniques, such as in the application of light and shade. At this stage not much emphasis was given to facial expressions.