Artist Nandalal Bose

Nandalal Bose
Nandalal Bose (1883 - 1966)

The paintings of Nandalal Bose are considered among India's best modern paintings by many critics. Influenced by the Tagore family (he ran the art department of Shantiniketan) and the murals of Ajanta, his classic works include paintings of scenes from Indian mythologies, women, and village life.

 

Blind folded Gandhari and a Maid on Balcony
Gandhari in Balcony
Nandalal Bose

 

The Swayamvara Wedding
Damayanti Swayamvar
Nandalal Bose

 

A Woman Goes Sati - Painting by Nandalal Bose
Woman Commits Sati
Painting by Bose shows a devoted wife undergoing Sati ritual.

 

Buddha, Yashodhara, and Rahul
Buddha, Yashodhara, and Rahul
Painting of Ajanta copied by artist Nandalal Bose

 

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