KARM 108

The Princely Form of Nrtya Ganesha Painting on Tussar Silk by Rabi Behra

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Specifications
  • MediumWater Color Painting on Tussar Silk
    Folk Art From The Temple Town Puri (Orissa)
    Artist: Rabi Behra
  • Dimensions29 in (H) x 41 in (W)
Description

This captivating artwork portrays Nrtya Ganesha, the dancing Lord Ganesha, in his princely form. As the beloved remover of obstacles and harbinger of auspicious new beginnings, Ganesha's dynamic Nrtya aspect embodies cosmic joy, vibrant energy, and the rhythm of creation. Rendered in the distinctive folk idiom of Puri, Odisha, this painting captures the deity's benevolent power through traditional iconography, intricate detailing, and a lively, expressive pose characteristic of the region's artistic heritage.

Master folk artist Rabi Behra meticulously crafted this original painting using watercolors on lustrous Tussar silk. The natural texture and subtle sheen of the silk provide a rich ground for the vibrant pigments, allowing for both luminous washes and exceptionally fine lines. Behra's hand is evident in the precise draughtsmanship and the careful layering of colours, a hallmark of traditional Indian painting that brings depth and vitality to the deity's form and surrounding elements.

This painting is a singular, one of a kind original, not a print or reproduction. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity from the artist, guaranteeing its provenance and unique status. Enjoy free insured delivery across India, ensuring this exquisite piece arrives safely to its new home.

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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

The Princely Form of Nrtya Ganesha Painting on Tussar Silk by Rabi Behra

This captivating artwork portrays Nrtya Ganesha, the dancing Lord Ganesha, in his princely form.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
The Princely Form of Nrtya Ganesha Painting on Tussar Silk by Rabi Behra

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As the beloved remover of obstacles and harbinger of auspicious new beginnings, Ganesha's dynamic Nrtya aspect embodies cosmic joy, vibrant energy, and the rhythm of creation.

The tradition

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

Indian Folk Art · India