Africa  (2006)

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Untitled by Chandra Bhattacharya (2004)
31 in x 36 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features two figures in a minimalist setting. The man stands in the foreground, his back turned, with a smooth, muscular torso and a neutral expression. He is painted in warm earth tones, contrasting with the cooler blues in the background. The woman is positioned slightly behind him, partially draped in white fabric that suggests modesty. Her gaze is directed away, adding to the distance between them. Geometric shapes in soft colors, including a light blue triangle, occupy the background, enhancing the sense of space and contemplation. The light source creates gentle shadows, adding depth to the figures.

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Untitled III by Chandra Bhattacharya (2014)
12 in x 8 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a profile of a human face, depicted in warm, earthy tones of brown and beige. The figure's gaze is introspective, with a smooth, rounded forehead and a strong jawline. Surrounding the face are vibrant yellow flowers, which contrast against the muted background. The flowers are stylized, with flowing lines and a sense of movement, adding a dynamic element to the composition. The background is a soft gradient of light blue, enhancing the overall calmness of the piece. The texture of the painting is smooth, with subtle brush strokes that add depth.

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Untitled II by Chandra Bhattacharya (2017)
24 in x 24 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a close-up portrait of a woman with long, dark hair and a serious expression. Her features are rendered with soft, muted tones, primarily in shades of brown and beige, which create a warm atmosphere. The background is a solid earthy color, enhancing the focus on the figure. Light subtly illuminates her face, accentuating her cheekbones and the contours of her lips. The overall composition is balanced, with the woman's gaze directed slightly off-center, suggesting contemplation and depth.

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Untitled I by Chandra Bhattacharya (2017)
24 in x 24 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a female figure with long, dark hair cascading down her shoulders. Her expression is pensive, with slightly downturned eyes, suggesting introspection. She is set against a soft green background that enhances the tranquility of the piece. Surrounding her are delicate white flowers, adding a touch of life and contrast to the composition. The use of smooth, blended brush strokes creates a gentle texture, while the muted color palette evokes a sense of calm and contemplation. The focus on the subject is clear, with minimal distractions from the background.

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Untitled by Chandra Bhattacharya (2004)
42 in x 36 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a seated nude figure, with a focus on the contours of the body. The skin tones are warm, transitioning from shades of brown to soft beige, emphasizing the musculature and form. The background is a gradient of yellow, enhancing the figure's presence. Dominating the foreground are large blue spirals that swirl around the figure, creating a sense of movement and fluidity. The light source appears soft, illuminating the figure while casting gentle shadows. The texture of the paint is smooth, allowing for subtle gradations in color.

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Untitled by Chandra Bhattacharya (2010)
36 in x 48 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a close-up of a woman's face, with her gaze directed slightly off-center, creating an intimate connection with the viewer. Her skin tone is warm and natural, contrasting with the cool, angular shapes that surround her. Black strips obscure parts of her eyes, suggesting themes of concealment or loss. The background is a soft gradient, blending muted colors, while angular forms, some resembling shards, emerge from the canvas. These shapes are fragmented, adorned with hints of gold and silver, adding depth and complexity to the composition. The texture varies, with smooth skin against rough, jagged edges.

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Africa by Chandra Bhattacharya (2006)
30 in x 30 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a large silhouette of a cat in motion, rendered in dark tones against a vibrant blue background. The cat appears to be leaping or walking, its body slightly arched. Below, a textured surface mimics the appearance of zebra stripes, created with white and gray tones that contrast with the deep blue above. The use of negative space emphasizes the cat's form, while the soft textures of the ground suggest a dynamic movement. Light subtly plays across the surface, enhancing the depth of both the cat and the patterned ground.

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Untitled by Chandra Bhattacharya (1997)
30 in x 32 in, Acrylic on Canvas

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Untitled by Chandra Bhattacharya (2016)
35 in x 35 in, Acrylic on Canvas

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A face by Chandra Bhattacharya (2015)
30 in x 32 in, arcylic on canvas

...The painting features a large, stylized profile of a human head, rendered in earthy tones of brown and ochre. The face is characterized by smooth, rounded features, showcasing a serene expression. In the background, a soft, golden-yellow hue envelops the head, creating a warm atmosphere. A smaller, meditative figure sits in the upper right corner, painted in a lighter greenish shade, adding a sense of depth and contrast. The overall composition is balanced, with the profile dominating the foreground while the background figure hints at a deeper narrative. Light subtly enhances the contours of the face, emphasizing its contemplative nature.

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