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    Nandalal Bose

    SUMI PAINTING-BIRDS 5295 Nandalal Bose Watercolour 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. These compositions were stripped to the bare minimum where only a few strokes of ink were employed to create natural forms in an effortless approach. The above painting belongs to the 'Sumi Painting- Birds' series. The artist has executed a flight of birds, with a range of strokes in
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