Untitled (Low Tide)
1961
Artists
Description
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.
Dimensions
38.8 x 28.1 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Nandalal Bose, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India, (-1966), by inheritance; to his son, Biswarup Bose, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India (1966-1969 to 1971), gift; to Supratik Bose, grandson of Nandalal Bose, Cambridge, MA, (between 1969 and 1971-2014), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums.
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