Year: 2004
Size: 24.7 x 34.2 cm (9.7 x 13.4 Inches)
Mount/Sheet Size: 37.8 x 45.3 cm (14.8 x 17.8 Inches)
Frame Size: 41 x 48.5 cm (16.1 x 19 Inches)

Signed and dated 'Shyamlal Sen/ 2004' (lower right)

This delicate watercolor painting captures the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the iconic Mahatma Gandhi statue at Marina Beach in Chennai . Executed with fluid transparent washes and fine line work, the artwork highlights the monumental bronze sculpture standing tall on its circular stone pedestal, surrounded by a manicured floral border and protective fencing. In the foreground, a diverse group of visitors including families and children dressed in both traditional Indian and modern attire is depicted observing the monument, which infuses the scene with a strong sense of community and living history. The naturalistic yet softly stylized background features lush green trees and soft, billowing white clouds under a clear sky, creating a balanced composition that seamlessly integrates a historic public monument into the rhythm of everyday contemporary life.

Good Condition