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    Nandalal Bose

    A Sketch from Album No. 74 8914 Nandalal Bose Pen & Ink on postcard

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National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi acquired the largest collection of 6744 artworks of Nandalal Bose from his family some of which were exhibited in the Centenary celebratory exhibition organised by the museum in the year 1983. A major portion of the museum's collection includes monochromatic pencil sketches, pen and ink drawings on postcard and paper, watercolour paintings and sketches apart from the more detailed and elaborate tempera and wash paintings, Haripura posters and prints from the artist's extensive oeuvre. This drawing illustrates a village scene with a local struggling with his cattle as onlookers stand nearby amused and shocked.
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