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Untitled (Low Tide)

Untitled (Low Tide)

1882 - 1966

Nandalal Bose

Indian

The restrained lines of this monochromatic ink drawing trace the meeting of a river with its rock-studded bank during calm weather. Dark lines meet at angles that suggest water lapping at the shore, which is indicated by only a few broad brushstrokes of a pale ink wash.

Black ink with traces of charcoal on Asian paper

Drawings