KARM 108

The Wildlife Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

SKU: WRB620

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Specifications
  • ArtistRabi Behera, Puri
  • MediumPaata painting from Orissa
  • Dimensions13 in (H) x 13 in (W)
Description

This vibrant Pattachitra painting from Odisha presents a captivating scene of wildlife, rendered with the distinctive graphic style of the tradition. Animals and birds, often stylized, populate the canvas, perhaps in a harmonious tableau or a vivid jungle setting. The art form's characteristic strong outlines and rich, jewel-toned palette bring each creature to life, celebrating the natural world with a decorative flair that is intrinsic to Pattachitra.

Crafted by the skilled hand of Rabi Behera from Puri, a renowned hub for this art form, this exquisite work is a true example of Odisha Pattachitra. The 'paata' or prepared cloth canvas serves as the foundation for an intricate application of colour. Traditional techniques are evident in the precise lines, the careful layering of pigments, and the distinct decorative flourishes that hallmark this ancient artistic lineage. Behera's mastery is visible in the meticulous detailing and the controlled, flowing brushstrokes that define each form.

This painting is a unique, one-of-a-kind original work of art, not a print or reproduction. It ships complete with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and value. Enjoy the convenience of free insured delivery across India, bringing this remarkable piece directly to your collection.

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Material & Care

Paata painting from Orissa.

  • 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

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha

The Wildlife Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

This vibrant Pattachitra painting from Odisha presents a captivating scene of wildlife, rendered with the distinctive graphic style of the tradition.

Not a breath of space left unloved — this is Pattachitra.
The Wildlife Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

01

Animals and birds, often stylized, populate the canvas, perhaps in a harmonious tableau or a vivid jungle setting.

The Wildlife Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

02

The art form's characteristic strong outlines and rich, jewel-toned palette bring each creature to life, celebrating the natural world with a decorative flair that is intrinsic to Pattachitra.Crafted by the skilled hand of Rabi Behera from Puri, a renowned hub for this art form, this exquisite work is a true example of Odisha Pattachitra.

The Wildlife Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

03

The 'paata' or prepared cloth canvas serves as the foundation for an intricate application of colour.

The tradition

Painted on treated patti cloth in the temple town of Puri, Odisha, in natural stone and shell colours.

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha