KARM 108

Tree Series 150 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

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

This exquisite Pattachitra painting, titled "Tree Series 150", presents a vibrant celebration of arboreal life, a profound motif in Indian visual culture. Rendered with the characteristic precision and rich palette of the Pattachitra tradition from Orissa, the tree stands as a symbol of growth, sustenance, and the enduring cycles of nature. Its branches spread with intricate detail, inviting contemplation of the natural world.

Created by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera of Puri, this work exemplifies the meticulous artistry of Paata painting. The medium involves prepared cotton cloth, or 'patta', which serves as the canvas for natural or artist derived pigments. Behera's hand is evident in the strong, definitive outlines that define each element, followed by the meticulous filling of color and the delicate decorative motifs, a hallmark of this venerable art form.

This painting is a singular, one of a kind original, not a print or reproduction. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, assuring its provenance and craftsmanship, and includes free insured delivery across India for peace of mind.

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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

Tree Series 150 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

This exquisite Pattachitra painting, titled "Tree Series 150", presents a vibrant celebration of arboreal life, a profound motif in Indian visual culture.

Not a breath of space left unloved — this is Pattachitra.
Tree Series 150 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

01

Rendered with the characteristic precision and rich palette of the Pattachitra tradition from Orissa, the tree stands as a symbol of growth, sustenance, and the enduring cycles of nature.

Tree Series 150 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

02

Its branches spread with intricate detail, inviting contemplation of the natural world.Created by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera of Puri, this work exemplifies the meticulous artistry of Paata painting.

Tree Series 150 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

03

The medium involves prepared cotton cloth, or 'patta', which serves as the canvas for natural or artist derived pigments.

The tradition

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

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha