Untitled (Esraj Player)
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NANDALAL BOSE (1882-1966)
Untitled (Esraj Player)
signed in Bengali and bearing personal seal of the artist (center right); further inscribed in Bengali, titled and dated 'Esraj player 1937' (on the reverse)
tempera on paper
26 x 23½ in. (66 x 59.7 cm.)
Executed in 1937; Commisioned by Mohandas K. Gandhi for the Indian National Congress Party meeting 1938, Haripura
Untitled (Esraj Player)
signed in Bengali and bearing personal seal of the artist (center right); further inscribed in Bengali, titled and dated 'Esraj player 1937' (on the reverse)
tempera on paper
26 x 23½ in. (66 x 59.7 cm.)
Executed in 1937; Commisioned by Mohandas K. Gandhi for the Indian National Congress Party meeting 1938, Haripura
Provenance
Formerly from the collection of the artist
Thence by descent
Thence by descent