Peacock with Tail Painting on Handmade Paper

The majestic peacock, India's national bird, takes center stage in this captivating traditional Indian painting. Revered in mythology and folklore, the peacock symbolizes beauty, grace, love, and immortality, often associated with divine figures like Kartikeya and Saraswati. Here, its resplendent tail is fanned in an elegant display, rendered with a sensitive eye for its iconic form and cultural significance, characteristic of a timeless folk idiom.

Crafted by Lalita Ray from West Bengal, this original artwork exemplifies the dedication to traditional Indian artistry. The painting employs natural colours, carefully prepared from organic pigments, yielding a rich palette of earthy hues and subtle variations that imbue the surface with a living quality. The chosen medium graces a handmade paper base, whose unique texture subtly enhances the visual depth and authenticity of this intricate, hand-painted creation.

As a one of a kind original, this painting stands as a testament to individual artistic expression, distinct from any print or reproduction. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and value as a genuine work by Lalita Ray. Enjoy the convenience of complimentary insured delivery across India, bringing this unique piece of cultural heritage directly to your collection.