• NGMA India

    Nandalal Bose

    Wild Animals- IV 6941 Nandalal Bose Black & White watercolor on paper

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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 being 'Wild Animals' executed from his memory and experiences. The composition is bare minimum where only a few strokes of paint are employed to depict the surroundings, as in this case, the grass under the animal's feet. This painting was purchased from collection of Shri Biswaroop Bose and Smt. Nivedita Bose.