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Drawings - Pondicherry

Agami Reddy

Pen and Ink

drawing 88

A diagram to explain to a child the meaning of Yoga

 

Man is at the bottom, the Divine at the top. The wavy line is the path of the ordinary life, the straight line of Yoga

drawing 143

Lion

Brush and Ink

drawing 95

A Boy's Face

Pencil | 15x10 cm.

drawing 82

A Boy's Face

Pencil | 15x10,5 cm.

drawing 83

Unidentified

Charcoal | 16x12,5 cm.

drawing 50

Free Design

drawing 137

Free Design

drawing 140

Free Design

drawing 139

Free Design

drawing 142

Free Design

drawing 141

Free Design

drawing 138

Temple of Shiva

Brush and Ink | 22x9 cm.

drawing 118

Study of a cat

Pen and Ink | 10,3x15 cm.

drawing 93

Study of a cat

Pen and Ink | 13x11 cm.

drawing 91

Study of a cat

Pen and Ink | 13x11 cm.

drawing 92b

Study of a cat

Pen and Ink | 5,5x5,5 cm.

drawing 92c

Study of three cats

Pen and Ink | 12,7x11 cm.

drawing 92a

Study of a dog

Pencil

drawing 94

Study of a Human Face
(mouth and chin)

Pencil | 18x11 cm.

drawing 115

Vasudha Shah

Pencil

Inscribed by the Mother in French (trans.: "It is your portrait when you laugh, your head on my knees")

drawing 66

Amrita (Aravamudachari)

Brush and Ink | 1920

drawing 30

Barindra Kumar Ghose

Pencil | 21,5x14 cm. | 1920

Younger brother of Sri Aurobindo

drawing 42

James H. Cousins

Brush and Ink | 24,5x15,5 cm. | 1920

Irish poet. The Mother first met James Cousins in Japan and later in Pondicherry in 1920

drawing 28

James H. Cousins

Brush and Ink | 24,5x15,5 cm. | 1920

Irish poet. The Mother first met James Cousins in Japan and later in Pondicherry in 1920

drawing 29

Moni

Brush and Ink | 24,5x14,5 cm. | 1920

Suresh Chakravarti

drawing 31

Sketch for "An Apparition"

Pen and Ink | 19,5x 12,5 cm. | 1920-30

drawing 96

Pavitra

Pencil | 1930

This portrait was done on graph paper, the lines of which have been electronically removed

drawing 39

Pavitra

Charcoal | 16,5x15 cm. | 1930

drawing 41

Rene

1930

Aga Syed Yakub of Hyderabad

drawing 81

Anilbaran Roy

Charcoal | 31x24 cm. | 1931

drawing 45

Vasudha Shah

Brush and Ink | 28,5x21 cm. | 1931

drawing 35

Vasudha Shah

Charcoal | 31x23,5 cm. | 1931

drawing 47

S. Doraiswami Aiyar

Charcoal | 48x39 cm. | 1931

drawing 44

Nolini Kanta Gupta

Charcoal | 48x31 cm. | 1931

drawing 43

Purushottam Patel

Brush and Ink | 24x17,5 cm. | 1931

drawing 32

Purushottam Patel

Brush and Ink | 26x21 cm. | 1931

drawing 33

Chandulal Shah

Brush and Ink | 1931

drawing 34

Chandulal Shah

Charcoal | 48x31 cm. | 1931

drawing 46

Chinmayi

Pencil | 15x11 cm. | 1931

Mehdi Begum of Hyderabad

drawing 69

Pavitra

Charcoal | 22,5x12,5 cm. | 1932

This portrait was done on graph paper, the lines of which have been electronically removed

drawing 40

Mother's Hand

Pencil | 1933

drawing 12

Human Proportions

Pencil | 1933

Marked to show a student the seven "head" measures comprising the human body

drawing 114

Self-portrait

Pencil | 1934

drawing 4

Mother's Foot

Pencil | 1934

drawing 13

Self-portrait

Pencil | 29,5x21 cm. | 1935

drawing 2

(Detail)

drawing 3

Kamala Amin

Pencil | 1935 (?)

drawing 68

Romen Palit

Pencil | 1935 (?)

drawing 60

Champaklal Purani

Pencil | 1935

drawing 48

Sri Aurobindo

Pencil | 15x10 cm. | 1935

drawing 1

Mother's Eye

Pencil | 1935-40

drawing 11

Stage Setting for a Play

Pencil | 14x22 cm. | 1945

drawing 136

Cover Design for a Children's Magazine

Red Ink | 1946

drawing 134

My Three Young Friends

Pencil | 9x21 cm. | 1946

Chum, Bubu, Jhumur

drawing 84

Urmila Ravjibhai

Pen and Ink | 1946

drawing 90

Self-portrait

Pen and Ink | 1947

drawing 8

Ali Hyderi

Pen and Ink | 25,5x19,5 cm. | 1947

Son of Sir Akbar Hyderi, Hyderabad

drawing 61

Alice Hyderi

Pen and Ink | 22,5x18,5 cm. | 1947

French wife of Ali Hyderi

drawing 62

Ambu

Pencil | 18x14 | 1947

Ambalal Desai

drawing 59

A Village Woman

Pen and Ink | 18x14 cm. | 1947

drawing 109

Dyuman

Pen and Ink | 13x9 cm. | 1947

Chunilal Patel

drawing 57

Pavitra

Pen and Ink | 1947

Philip Barbier de St. Hilaire

drawing 38

Shanti Doshi

Pen and Ink | 13x9 cm. | 1947

drawing 58

Self-portrait

Pencil | 1948

drawing 5

Self-portrait

Pencil | 29,5x21 cm. | 1948

drawing 6

detail

drawing 7

Self-portrait

Pen and Ink | 1948

drawing 9

Amiyo Ganguli

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

drawing 78

Anima Ganguli

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

Minnie

drawing 73

Bina Bhattacharya

Pencil | 20x14 cm. | 1949

drawing 76

Bratati Bhattacharya

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

Millie

drawing 72

Vasudha Shah

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

drawing 67

Violette Indra Sen

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

drawing 71

Gauri Bhattacharya

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

drawing 74

Debou Bhattacharya

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

drawing 77

Pranab

Pencil | 1949

Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya

drawing 51

Pranab

Pencil | 1949

Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya

drawing 53

Priti Das Gupta

Pencil | 22x14 cm. | 1949

drawing 70

Tara Jauhar

Pen and Ink | 1949

drawing 63

Pranab

Pencil | 1950

Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya

drawing 54

Pranab

Pencil | 1951

Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya

drawing 52

Pranab

Pencil | 1951

Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya

drawing 55

Pranab

Pencil | 1951

Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya

drawing 56

Wilfy

Pencil | 9x20 cm. | 1951

Wilfred Pinto

drawing 80

Chitra Jauhar

Pen and Ink | 1953

Done in a class notebook

drawing 79

Ascent to the Truth

Brush and Ink | 24x15 cm. | 1956

Original version

drawing 107

Ascent to the Truth

Pen and Ink | 24x15 cm. | 1956

Drawn to illustrate the play of the same name

drawing 106

Diana Mathot

Brush and Ink | 1956

drawing 36

Sketch for a Character in the Play "Ascent to the Truth"

Pencil | 29x21 cm. | 1956

drawing 110

Tarini Patil

Pen and Ink | 1956

drawing 87

Eric Bass

Brush and Ink | 39x27 cm. | 1956

American artist

drawing 37

Gauri Bhattacharya

Pencil | 1957

drawing 75

Image of Buddha

1957

drawing 108

Champaklal Purani

Pencil | 22,5x16,5 cm. | 1959

drawing 49

Urmila Pandya

Pen and Ink | 1959

drawing 89

Design for a Book-cover

Pencil | 22,5x14,5 cm. | 1966

This was used for the cover of a compilation of the writings of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, "On Love", prepared by Pavitra.

drawing 135

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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