Observe the painting and answer the following questions based on it: |
Who is the artist of the painting 'Female Face'? |
Rabindranath Tagore Abanindranath Tagore Raja Ravi Varma Nandalal Bose |
Rabindranath Tagore |
The correct answer is option 1: Rabindranath Tagore Female Face was painted by Rabindranath Tagore, who was not only a poet and writer but also a self-taught artist. Female Face is a painting by Rabindranath Tagore, painted in the period 1930-1940. The medium of the painting is water colours and inks. It is currently displayed at the National Gallery of modern art, New Delhi. It is almost square painting in light wash of pink and brown ink, the face of a typical Indian woman. Her head is covered with her saree. She was looking at an onlooker. The drawing is extremely simple and elementary child like. Her lips were drawn in such a way that she was about to speak. Eyes were also unbalanced. The face of the woman was soft, light coloured and confined Indian woman who cares of her house-hold and children, during her early married life of this country in 19th century. |