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A landscape watercolor painting featuring a central, twisted tree with green leaves growing on rocky, brownish terrain. The background shows rolling green hills under a cloudy, grey and blue sky. To the left, a smaller, thin plant is visible.
Monsoon Landscape
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Monsoon Landscape

Artist Gopal Ghose (Indian, 1913 - 1980)
Date1959
Place of originIndia, Asia
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensionsmatted: 23 3/8 x 29 in. (59.4 x 73.7 cm)
Other (Image): 13 3/4 x 20 13/16 in. (34.9 x 52.9 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Needham
Object number1987.1.29
Collections
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