Magical Monsoons in Kolkata  (2018)

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The Hills I-VI by Asit Sarkar (2012)
12 in x 22 in, Watercolour on Paper

...The painting is divided into six panels, each showcasing different rural scenes. The top row features a village with simple wooden houses, surrounded by dark green trees under a cloudy sky. The middle row presents an open field with a meandering stream and distant mountains, while the right panel depicts a stark landscape with a bare tree against a muted backdrop. The bottom row illustrates a winding road bordered by lush foliage and a small, colorful house nestled among the trees. The use of soft blues, greens, and earthy tones creates a harmonious atmosphere throughout.

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The View from My Window by Asit Sarkar (2017)
36 in x 42 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting presents a sweeping view of a mountainous landscape, with soft, rolling hills in the background. The sky is filled with light clouds, suggesting a gentle overcast day, while patches of light break through, illuminating the landscape below. In the foreground, a cluster of rooftops with varied colors—orange, yellow, and grey—can be seen, hinting at a small village. Below the rooftops, lush greenery extends toward the horizon, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The brushwork is fluid, lending a soft texture to the scene.

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Magical Monsoons in Kolkata by Asit Sarkar (2018)
27.5 in x 43.5 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting depicts a bustling urban street at night, illuminated by streetlights and shop signs. The wet pavement reflects an array of colors, including bright yellows, reds, and blues, creating a mesmerizing effect. Figures, some holding umbrellas, navigate the street, hinting at a lively city atmosphere. In the background, buildings rise with a soft blur, while a few cars add to the scene's motion. The light is diffused, suggesting a misty rain that adds depth and texture, enhancing the overall ambiance of the painting.

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The Boat by Asit Sarkar (2012)
12 in x 16 in, Watercolor on Paper

...The painting features a long, weathered dock that stretches into a calm sea, creating a strong horizontal line across the canvas. The dock is depicted with dark tones, contrasting against the lighter background. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the edges, with hints of light reflecting off the water's surface. Above, a soft gradient of blue and cream suggests a cloudy sky. Seagulls are scattered throughout the scene, adding to the sense of openness and tranquility. The overall atmosphere feels serene and contemplative.

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The Enigmatic Flute- Player by Asit Sarkar (2007)
36 in x 30 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting presents a stylized human face, predominantly in shades of gray and white. The figure has large, expressive eyes and a slight smile, suggesting a serene demeanor. Surrounding the face are soft, abstract forms with hints of color, possibly representing feathers or ornamental elements. The background is a textured blend of darker tones, creating a sense of depth. Light subtly highlights the facial features, enhancing the contrast between the illuminated areas and the darker surroundings. The composition is centered, drawing the viewer's attention directly to the face.

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The Sun-dappled Forest II by Asit Sarkar (2015)
18 in x 18 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting depicts a tranquil forest scene with a cluster of trees dominating the composition. Each tree features a unique texture, showcasing a mix of greens, yellows, and hints of purple, suggesting the transition of seasons. The background is softly blurred, creating a sense of depth and inviting the viewer to imagine walking through the foliage. Light filters through the branches, casting gentle shadows on the ground, which is painted in muted tones. The overall palette is calming, evoking a peaceful ambiance that draws the eye into the scene.

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The Sun-dappled Forest - I by Asit Sarkar (2018)
36 in x 30 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting depicts a serene forest scene, dominated by tall trees with vibrant autumn foliage. The leaves are painted in shades of red, orange, and yellow, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A winding path meanders through the trees, leading the viewer's eye deeper into the forest. The trunks of the trees are textured, showing a mixture of dark browns and lighter highlights. Soft light filters through the branches, casting gentle shadows on the ground, which is covered in fallen leaves. The background fades into a hazy, muted landscape, enhancing the sense of depth.

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The Magnificent River by Asit Sarkar (2008)
30 in x 36 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a moored boat with a white hull and orange bottom, reflecting softly on dark, rippling water. Surrounding the boat are hints of other vessels, partially obscured by shadows. The background is dominated by a bridge and a darkened shoreline, shrouded in muted colors. The sky above transitions from gray to warm orange, suggesting a sunset or sunrise. The overall atmosphere feels moody and contemplative, with heavy brushstrokes creating a textured surface that adds depth to the scene.

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The Magic of Midnight Blue by Asit Sarkar (2008)
30 in x 24 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features an abstract composition dominated by swirling shades of deep blue and earthy browns. The background is textured and dark, creating a dramatic contrast with the vibrant hues. Luminous white and red accents punctuate the surface, adding movement and energy. The forms are fluid and organic, suggesting a sense of chaos yet harmony. Light reflects off the textured areas, enhancing the depth and dimensionality of the piece. Overall, the composition engages the viewer with its rich visual complexity.

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The Jetty by Asit Sarkar (2015)
36 in x 42 in, Acrylic on Canvas

...The painting features a large, weathered boat docked in a serene harbor, surrounded by gently rippling waters. The boat, painted in muted greens and grays, is detailed with textures that suggest age and use. In the foreground, a smooth rock juts out of the water, while a smaller boat rests nearby. The sky is a blend of soft yellows, pinks, and grays, indicating dawn or dusk, casting a warm glow over the scene. Reflections of the boat and sky shimmer on the water's surface, creating a harmonious balance of color and light.

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