KARM 108

Dancing Lord Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf by Rabi Behera

SKU: PAA539

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Specifications
  • MediumPalm Leaf
    Artist:Rabi Behera
  • Dimensions29.00 in (H) x 17.00 in (W)
Description

Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity, is revered as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the god of wisdom and auspicious beginnings. This exquisite painting portrays Ganesha in a dynamic dancing pose, radiating joy and divine energy. The rendering captures his iconic features with traditional grace, his four arms possibly holding customary attributes while his posture suggests rhythmic movement, a vibrant celebration of divine presence.

Master folk artist Rabi Behera has meticulously crafted this intricate artwork on treated palm leaf, following the centuries-old tradition of *Talapatra Pattachitra* from Odisha. This demanding art form involves carefully preparing strips of palm leaf, which are then etched with a stylus to outline the design. Natural pigments, often derived from minerals and plants, are meticulously applied to fill the etched lines and create vibrant imagery, showcasing the delicate details and precise craftsmanship characteristic of this enduring artisanal skill.

This exceptional piece is a one-of-a-kind original, not a mass-produced print, representing a direct connection to a living artistic heritage. It ships accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and unique status. Enjoy complimentary insured delivery across India, ensuring this treasured artwork arrives safely at your home.

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Material & Care

Palm Leaf
Artist:Rabi Behera.

  • Keep out of direct sunlight to protect the pigments
  • Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
  • Avoid moisture, humidity, water and sprays
  • Frame under UV-protective glass for longevity
  • Handmade — slight irregularities are the artist's signature

Indian Folk Art · India

Dancing Lord Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf by Rabi Behera

Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity, is revered as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the god of wisdom and auspicious beginnings.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Dancing Lord Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf by Rabi Behera

01

This exquisite painting portrays Ganesha in a dynamic dancing pose, radiating joy and divine energy.

Dancing Lord Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf by Rabi Behera

02

The rendering captures his iconic features with traditional grace, his four arms possibly holding customary attributes while his posture suggests rhythmic movement, a vibrant celebration of divine presence.Master folk artist Rabi Behera has meticulously crafted this intricate artwork on treated palm leaf, following the centuries-old tradition of *Talapatra Pattachitra* from Odisha.

Dancing Lord Ganesha Painting on Palm Leaf by Rabi Behera

03

This demanding art form involves carefully preparing strips of palm leaf, which are then etched with a stylus to outline the design.

The tradition

A hand-painted work in a traditional folk idiom of India.

Indian Folk Art · India