KARM 108

Pretty Woman Selling Fishes Painting

SKU: DDJ978

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Specifications
  • ArtistRuchi Agnihotri-Madhya Pradesh
  • MediumCow Duck Coated On Ivory Sheet
  • Dimensions14 in (H) x 11 in (W)
Description

The subject, "Pretty Woman Selling Fishes," captures a moment of everyday life with vibrant grace, a common yet cherished theme in traditional Indian art that elevates the ordinary into the realm of the aesthetically pleasing. Rendered with delicate precision, the painting portrays a woman engaged in her trade, her attire and surroundings meticulously detailed to evoke a sense of cultural authenticity and human connection. This genre scene speaks to the vitality of local commerce and the enduring strength and beauty of women in their daily roles, presented not as a grand narrative, but as an intimate observation filled with character and charm.

This exceptional piece is the handiwork of Ruchi Agnihotri from Madhya Pradesh, an artist who continues the legacy of traditional Indian painting. The medium itself is a testament to time-honoured methods: artist colours applied to an ivory sheet, prepared with a distinct 'cow duck' coating. This unique preparation, likely a traditional gesso or ground, provides a tactile and warm surface that beautifully absorbs and reflects the natural pigments. The visible hand technique reveals fine brushwork and intricate detailing, characteristic of a painstaking approach where each stroke contributes to the overall narrative and aesthetic richness, demonstrating masterful control over the medium.

As a truly one of a kind original artwork, this painting is not a reproduction but a singular creation by Ruchi Agnihotri, bearing the unique touch of the artist's hand. It ships complete with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and originality. To ensure its safe arrival, complimentary insured delivery is provided across India, offering peace of mind to its discerning collector.

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Material & Care

Cow Duck Coated On Ivory Sheet.

  • 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

Pretty Woman Selling Fishes Painting

The subject, "Pretty Woman Selling Fishes," captures a moment of everyday life with vibrant grace, a common yet cherished theme in traditional Indian art that elevates the ordinary into the realm of the aesthetically pleasing.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Pretty Woman Selling Fishes Painting

01

Rendered with delicate precision, the painting portrays a woman engaged in her trade, her attire and surroundings meticulously detailed to evoke a sense of cultural authenticity and human connection.

Pretty Woman Selling Fishes Painting

02

This genre scene speaks to the vitality of local commerce and the enduring strength and beauty of women in their daily roles, presented not as a grand narrative, but as an intimate observation filled with character and charm.This exceptional piece is the handiwork of Ruchi Agnihotri from Madhya Pradesh, an artist who continues the legacy of traditional Indian painting.

The tradition

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

Indian Folk Art · India