• NGMA India

    Nandalal Bose

    SUMI PAINTING-BIRDS AND A TREE 5367 Nandalal Bose Watercolor 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. The subject here being Sumi Painting -Birds and A Tree? executed from his memory and experiences. The artist has depicted a tree, rendered with brisk strokes and a flight of bird?s, with a range of strokes in tonal variations capturing the rhythm and pattern in the image. This painting was purchased from the collection of Shri Biswaroop Bose and Smt. Nivedita Bose, children of Nandalal Bose.