Untitled
1960
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1960
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows two people sitting on a bright yellow rug inside a room. The man wears a green outfit with a red cushion behind him, and the woman has a red dress with gold patterns. They’re playing a board game with pieces shaped like soldiers, while a small stool with round objects sits nearby. The walls are dark blue with white trim, and there’s a window behind them. The artist used bold colors and simple shapes to tell a quiet story. Notice how the figures are outlined clearly against the background, making them stand out. Look up Chitrakar, Badri Lal to see more of his work.
