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    Nandalal Bose

    Sketch from Sketch Book No.22 - Ajanta Sketches 11014 Nandalal Bose Pencil on paper

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This image is an illustration of a seated male figure from a part of the mural portraying 'The Naga Votaries' in cave no. 9 of the Ajanta caves. The figure is a votary engrossed in deepdiscussion with the other men who have assembled in a grove on their journey homewards. Thesketch is a quickly rendered study executed with blunt and repetitive strokes.