Birds, Animals, Figure Studies

This image flips. Image side: Portrait orientation. Faint pencil sketch of a man, facing left, with a beard, a turban, and a bag slung off his left shoulder. He holds an umbrella under his arm and carries a bucket with his painting equipment. Dated 6 October 1921. Writing side: A pencil note reads 'A man who paints doors etc of buildings. Drawing by Nandalal at the sight of a man going to his work along the foot path of a street in Calcutta.

Nandalal Bose

Man who paints doors 

8 October 1921
Collection: JBMRC

The writing on the overleaf states, “Drawing by Nandalal at the sight of a man going to his work along the footpath of a street in Calcutta”

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