A luminous portrait rendered in pastel on paper, this work by K. G. Subramanyan captures the quiet presence of a young girl with characteristic warmth and sensitivity. Subramanyan's masterful handling of the medium brings a soft, vibrant quality to the figure, balancing expressive mark-making with an intimate sense of observation. The work reflects his lifelong engagement with the human form, drawing on both folk traditions and modernist influences to create a portrait that feels at once immediate and deeply considered.