Ganesh Pyne's jotting on paper captures a surreal narrative through a collage of lifelike and pragmatic pictures. Featuring a doll-like figure, a rustic hut, and a solitary man with a blackbird, this illustration explores themes of innocence, mystery, and introspection. Pyne's layering of translucent colours creates a haunting interplay of light and shadow, enhancing the dreamlike quality. Emerging from his self-imposed isolation in his early days, Pyne's signature style reveals a poignant blend of reality, myth and fiction, reflecting his experiences of solitude and inner turmoil, proving as a testament to his silent mastery.