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    Nandalal Bose

    Sketch from Sketch Book No.22 - Ajanta Sketches 11089 Nandalal Bose Pencil on paper

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Nandalal has here sketched the figure of a woman in a half-knelt stance, from part of a mural at Cave no. 17 of the Ajanta caves. Executed in brisk, fine lines, the artist has attempted to study the posture and proportions of the body as rendered in the ancient frescoes.