KARM 108

Shirdi Sai Baba Painting on Tussar Silk by Rabi Behra

SKU: PV17

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Specifications
  • MediumWater Color Painting on Tussar Silk
    Folk Art From The Temple Town Puri (Orissa)
    Artist: Rabi Behra
  • Dimensions20 in (H) x 22 in (W)
Description

This vibrant folk painting from the temple town of Puri, Odisha, depicts Shirdi Sai Baba, a revered spiritual master acknowledged by both Hindu and Muslim devotees. Sai Baba is celebrated for his simple teachings of love, forgiveness, helping others, charity, contentment, inner peace, and devotion to God and guru. In this striking composition, the artist renders the saint with a serene countenance, capturing his iconic posture and compassionate gaze, characteristic of popular devotional imagery while infused with a distinctive regional folk aesthetic.

Crafted by Rabi Behra, a master folk artist known for his skill and dedication to traditional methods, this painting is executed on lustrous Tussar silk using watercolors. The choice of Tussar silk imparts a subtle sheen and unique texture to the artwork, allowing the vibrant watercolors to come alive with depth and luminosity. Behra's meticulous brushwork is evident in the precise outlines and thoughtful detailing, showcasing the inherited artistic heritage of Puri's devotional art.

As a singular, one of a kind original painting, this work is a direct creation by the artist's hand, not a reproduction or print. It arrives accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and value as a unique piece of traditional Indian art. We offer complimentary insured delivery across India, ensuring this treasured artwork reaches your collection safely.

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Material & Care

Water Color Painting on Tussar Silk
Folk Art From The Temple Town Puri (Orissa)
Artist: Rabi Behra.

  • 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

Shirdi Sai Baba Painting on Tussar Silk by Rabi Behra

This vibrant folk painting from the temple town of Puri, Odisha, depicts Shirdi Sai Baba, a revered spiritual master acknowledged by both Hindu and Muslim devotees.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Shirdi Sai Baba Painting on Tussar Silk by Rabi Behra

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Sai Baba is celebrated for his simple teachings of love, forgiveness, helping others, charity, contentment, inner peace, and devotion to God and guru.

The tradition

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

Indian Folk Art · India