But ever his gaze returned to that Crouched Venus on the piano. 
bʌt ɛvɜ˞ hɪz ɡeɪz ɹɪtɜ˞nd tu ðæt kɹaʊtʃt vinʌs ɑn ðʌ piænoʊ. 
 Indian speaks with a very monotone tone in a recording that sounds very clear and close-up.