KARM 108

Superfine Furious Narasimha Seated Painting on Tussar Silk

SKU: PAB815

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Every KARM 108 painting arrives with a signed certificate verifying its origin, art form and the hands that made it.

Specifications
  • MediumPatta Painting On Tussar Silk
  • Dimensions40.00 in (H) x 26.00 in (W)
Description

This magnificent Pattachitra, a traditional Patta painting on Tussar silk, captures the ferocious majesty of Narasimha, the fourth avatar of Vishnu. Depicted in his iconic half-man, half-lion form, Narasimha embodies divine wrath unleashed to restore dharma, famously appearing to destroy the demon Hiranyakashipu, who had gained a boon of invulnerability against man or beast, day or night, indoors or outdoors. This superfine rendering showcases Narasimha seated in a posture of controlled fury, his powerful presence conveyed with profound spiritual intensity through intricate detailing and a vibrant, traditional colour palette.

Crafted by a master folk artist, this painting is a testament to generations of artistic legacy and skill. The choice of Tussar silk as a canvas imparts a unique texture and subtle sheen, enhancing the natural pigment colours that are meticulously applied. Each line and hue is hand-painted with precision, reflecting the artist's devotion and mastery of traditional iconography, technique, and narrative integrity within the Pattachitra tradition.

This artwork is presented as a one of a kind original, a singular expression of traditional Indian artistry that stands apart from any print or reproduction. It ships complete with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and originality, and benefits from complimentary insured delivery across India.

Shipping & returns

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

Material & Care

Patta Painting On Tussar Silk.

  • 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

Superfine Furious Narasimha Seated Painting on Tussar Silk

This magnificent Pattachitra, a traditional Patta painting on Tussar silk, captures the ferocious majesty of Narasimha, the fourth avatar of Vishnu.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Superfine Furious Narasimha Seated Painting on Tussar Silk

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Depicted in his iconic half-man, half-lion form, Narasimha embodies divine wrath unleashed to restore dharma, famously appearing to destroy the demon Hiranyakashipu, who had gained a boon of invulnerability against man or beast, day or night, indoors or outdoors.

Superfine Furious Narasimha Seated Painting on Tussar Silk

02

This superfine rendering showcases Narasimha seated in a posture of controlled fury, his powerful presence conveyed with profound spiritual intensity through intricate detailing and a vibrant, traditional colour palette.Crafted by a master folk artist, this painting is a testament to generations of artistic legacy and skill.

Superfine Furious Narasimha Seated Painting on Tussar Silk

03

The choice of Tussar silk as a canvas imparts a unique texture and subtle sheen, enhancing the natural pigment colours that are meticulously applied.

The tradition

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

Indian Folk Art · India