KARM 108

Tree of Life Made of Fishes Painting on Handmade Paper

SKU: DDG452

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Specifications
  • ArtistAjay Kumar Jha - Delhi
  • MediumHandmade paper
  • Dimensions15 in (H) x 22 in (W)
Description

This exquisite traditional Indian painting presents a captivating rendition of the Tree of Life, uniquely composed entirely of fishes. A universal symbol, the Tree of Life traditionally embodies growth, interconnectedness, and the cyclical nature of existence. Its reinterpretation here, with myriad aquatic forms intricately woven to create the arboreal structure, speaks profoundly to themes of fertility, abundance, and the intricate ecological balance of the natural world, all rendered with exceptional imaginative depth.

Crafted by Ajay Kumar Jha of Delhi, this singular artwork is painted on handmade paper, a medium that imparts a distinct texture and organic character to the piece. The artist's meticulous hand is evident in the intricate detailing of each fish, carefully arranged and pigmented with traditional artist colours, showcasing a rich palette and the refined brushwork characteristic of traditional Indian artistic practices. This careful process transforms a simple sheet into a vibrant narrative.

As a one-of-a-kind original, this painting is a unique acquisition, not a reproduction or print. It ships directly from our art house with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and singularity. We ensure free, insured delivery across India, allowing this remarkable piece to arrive safely at its new home.

Shipping & returns

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

Material & Care

Handmade paper .

  • 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

Tree of Life Made of Fishes Painting on Handmade Paper

This exquisite traditional Indian painting presents a captivating rendition of the Tree of Life, uniquely composed entirely of fishes.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
Tree of Life Made of Fishes Painting on Handmade Paper

01

A universal symbol, the Tree of Life traditionally embodies growth, interconnectedness, and the cyclical nature of existence.

Tree of Life Made of Fishes Painting on Handmade Paper

02

Its reinterpretation here, with myriad aquatic forms intricately woven to create the arboreal structure, speaks profoundly to themes of fertility, abundance, and the intricate ecological balance of the natural world, all rendered with exceptional imaginative depth.Crafted by Ajay Kumar Jha of Delhi, this singular artwork is painted on handmade paper, a medium that imparts a distinct texture and organic character to the piece.

Tree of Life Made of Fishes Painting on Handmade Paper

03

The artist's meticulous hand is evident in the intricate detailing of each fish, carefully arranged and pigmented with traditional artist colours, showcasing a rich palette and the refined brushwork characteristic of traditional Indian artistic practices.

The tradition

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

Indian Folk Art · India