UNTITLED
41.5 x 16 inches
Oil on board
Signature- Below right
1965
This beautiful painting by N.S. Bendre shows a graceful Indian woman in a simple yet elegant pose. She is wearing a white drape, which highlights her natural beauty. Her posture is relaxed but poised—one arm is raised above her head as she holds strands of grass or hay, suggesting a rural setting.
The artist uses warm, earthy colours—brown for her skin, black for her hair, and a soft greenish-black background. These colours create a peaceful and natural look. Her face is drawn with minimal details but still expresses quiet strength and focus.
Bendre’s style is modern yet deeply connected to Indian traditions. The painting feels simple but carries a timeless charm. The way the artist captures her form, clothing, and expression makes this artwork both elegant and powerful, celebrating the beauty of everyday life