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    Nandalal Bose

    Hills 6423 Nandalal Bose Black & white watercolour on sumi 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 'Hills' executed from his memory and experiences. In this painting, Nandalal depicts a distant flight of birds and a group of hills, effortlessly rendered with a few strokes of paint, creating a harmonious landscape. This painting was purchased from collection of Shri Biswaroop Bose and Smt. Nivedita Bose, children of Nandalal Bose.