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    Nandalal Bose

    An Ornamental Design - Sketch from Sketch Book No.3 10343 Nandalal Bose Pencil on paper

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This sketch depicts a floral motif in frottage - the technique of rubbing a pencil on paper placed over a textured surface to get an impression of the motif below. The sketch portrays Nandalal's impulse to imitate the motif in its original form to enrich his knowledge of design and ornamental work.