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The peacock, revered in Indian culture, symbolizes beauty, grace, and renewal, often associated with the deity Kartikeya and the joyous arrival of the monsoon.
KARM 108
Peacock and Fish Painting on Handmade Paper by Ajay Kumar Jha
SKU: DDG595
Rs. 919.00
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Specifications
- ArtistAjay Kumar Jha - Delhi
- MediumHandmade paper
- Dimensions5.5 in (H) x 7.5 in (W)
Description
This captivating traditional Indian painting by Ajay Kumar Jha presents the auspicious motif of the Peacock and Fish. The peacock, revered in Indian culture, symbolizes beauty, grace, and renewal, often associated with the deity Kartikeya and the joyous arrival of the monsoon. Alongside, the fish represents fertility, abundance, and good fortune, echoing its significance as the first avatar of Vishnu. The artist renders this harmonious pairing with stylized forms and a vibrant, thoughtfully chosen palette, characteristic of traditional Indian artistic idioms, inviting contemplation on the natural world's inherent balance.
Hailing from Delhi, artist Ajay Kumar Jha meticulously crafts this piece on handmade paper, a medium historically favored for its unique tactile quality and ability to absorb artist colours beautifully. The visible technique speaks of careful, practiced handwork, characterized by precise line-work and a thoughtful application of colour. Each stroke reveals the artist's dedication to preserving a timeless aesthetic, creating a distinctive texture and depth that only true handmade art can achieve.
This exquisite painting is a singular, one of a kind original creation, standing apart from any reproduction. It embodies the essence of authentic Indian artistry and will be accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity from the artist. Enjoy the peace of mind of complimentary, insured delivery across India, ensuring this treasured artwork arrives safely at your doorstep.
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Material & Care
Handmade paper .
- 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
The Fit
Garment Measurements
| Size | Chest | Length | Sleeve |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 42" | 26" | 9" |
| M | 44" | 27" | 9.5" |
| L | 46" | 29" | 10" |
| XL | 48" | 29" | 10.5" |
Note: These are garment measurements, not body measurements.
For a more relaxed fit, we recommend sizing up.
Indian Folk Art · India
Peacock and Fish Painting on Handmade Paper by Ajay Kumar Jha
This captivating traditional Indian painting by Ajay Kumar Jha presents the auspicious motif of the Peacock and Fish.
Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
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Alongside, the fish represents fertility, abundance, and good fortune, echoing its significance as the first avatar of Vishnu.
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The artist renders this harmonious pairing with stylized forms and a vibrant, thoughtfully chosen palette, characteristic of traditional Indian artistic idioms, inviting contemplation on the natural world's inherent balance.Hailing from Delhi, artist Ajay Kumar Jha meticulously crafts this piece on handmade paper, a medium historically favored for its unique tactile quality and ability to absorb artist colours beautifully.
