KARM 108

Dancing Radha Krishna Kalamkari Painting on Cotton

SKU: DDE176

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Specifications
  • Art formKalamkari
  • MediumKalamkari Painting on Cotton
  • Dimensions42.50 in (H) x 35.50 in (W)
Description

This exceptional Kalamkari painting depicts Dancing Radha Krishna, a quintessential emblem of divine love and devotion in Hindu mythology. Their eternal dance, the rasa lila, symbolizes the soul's yearning for union with the divine, a spiritual journey rendered with profound grace. In this hand-drawn composition, the master folk artist captures their ethereal movements using the traditional earthy, organic palette characteristic of Kalamkari, bringing forth the sacred narrative through the vibrant interplay of form and pigment.

Originating from Andhra Pradesh, particularly the renowned hub of Srikalahasti, Kalamkari is a distinguished hand-drawn textile art form. The artist, a master practitioner, employs a bamboo pen, or 'kalam,' to meticulously outline the narrative on cotton fabric, which has been pre-treated with myrobalan. Natural dyes derived from sources like indigo, madder, and iron-black are then expertly applied, ensuring the distinctive, deep hues and the enduring quality for which this mythological storytelling tradition is celebrated.

This magnificent piece is offered as a singular, one of a kind original painting, not a mass produced print. It arrives with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, verifying its provenance and unique artistic value. We are pleased to provide complimentary insured delivery across India for this treasured work of art.

Shipping & returns

Ships within 30 days across India, insured and free of charge. 7-day returns on undamaged pieces.

Material & Care

Kalamkari Painting on Cotton.

  • 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

Kalamkari · Andhra & Telangana

Dancing Radha Krishna Kalamkari Painting on Cotton

This exceptional Kalamkari painting depicts Dancing Radha Krishna, a quintessential emblem of divine love and devotion in Hindu mythology.

Drawn with a bamboo pen, coaxed to colour with root and iron.
Dancing Radha Krishna Kalamkari Painting on Cotton

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Their eternal dance, the rasa lila, symbolizes the soul's yearning for union with the divine, a spiritual journey rendered with profound grace.

Dancing Radha Krishna Kalamkari Painting on Cotton

02

In this hand-drawn composition, the master folk artist captures their ethereal movements using the traditional earthy, organic palette characteristic of Kalamkari, bringing forth the sacred narrative through the vibrant interplay of form and pigment.Originating from Andhra Pradesh, particularly the renowned hub of Srikalahasti, Kalamkari is a distinguished hand-drawn textile art form.

Dancing Radha Krishna Kalamkari Painting on Cotton

03

The artist, a master practitioner, employs a bamboo pen, or 'kalam,' to meticulously outline the narrative on cotton fabric, which has been pre-treated with myrobalan.

The tradition

Hand-drawn with a bamboo kalam and set with natural dyes in the Kalamkari tradition.

Kalamkari · Andhra & Telangana