Untitled
Drawing
1954 (made)
1954 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This large brush drawing, executed in black and grey, depicts the study of a dancing girl from the back with both her arms raised to the sky. The artist has used a combination of angular and flowing lines to depict the body and dress of the woman.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Untitled (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Drawn with brush in ink on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing, dancing girl, by Shiavax D. Chavda, ink on paper, Mumbai, 1954 |
| Physical description | This large brush drawing, executed in black and grey, depicts the study of a dancing girl from the back with both her arms raised to the sky. The artist has used a combination of angular and flowing lines to depict the body and dress of the woman. |
| Dimensions |
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| Content description | A curvacious dancing girl from the back. |
| Marks and inscriptions | (Signed and dated on lower right.) |
| Object history | Gifted by the artist. 55/2928 |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This large brush drawing, executed in black and grey, depicts the study of a dancing girl from the back with both her arms raised to the sky. The artist has used a combination of angular and flowing lines to depict the body and dress of the woman. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.32-1955 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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