KARM 108

Tree Series 190 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

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Specifications
  • ArtistRabi Behera, Puri
  • MediumPaata painting from Orissa
  • Dimensions32 in (H) x 7 in (W)
Description

This exquisite traditional Indian painting, "Tree Series 190," explores the profound symbolism of trees, which in Indian ethos represent life, growth, and the interconnectedness of existence. Rendered with meticulous detail, the artwork showcases the intricate patterns and strong outlines characteristic of Odisha's Pattachitra tradition. The composition celebrates the tree as a venerated entity, a repository of spiritual energy and a microcosm of the universe, with each element contributing to a compelling visual narrative.

Crafted by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera from Puri, this painting is a prime example of Pattachitra, the celebrated scroll painting tradition from Odisha. The medium, 'Paata,' refers to the specially prepared cloth canvas upon which natural or artist colors are meticulously applied. Behera's skilled hand is evident in the precise brushwork, the careful delineation of forms, and the layered application of pigments, demonstrating a mastery passed down through generations of artists dedicated to preserving this ancient craft.

As a one of a kind original, this painting is not a print, but a singular creation bearing the unique imprint of the artist's hand. It arrives with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, affirming its provenance and value. We are pleased to offer free insured delivery across India, ensuring this significant piece reaches its new home safely and securely.

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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 190 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

This exquisite traditional Indian painting, "Tree Series 190," explores the profound symbolism of trees, which in Indian ethos represent life, growth, and the interconnectedness of existence.

Not a breath of space left unloved — this is Pattachitra.
Tree Series 190 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

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Rendered with meticulous detail, the artwork showcases the intricate patterns and strong outlines characteristic of Odisha's Pattachitra tradition.

Tree Series 190 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

02

The composition celebrates the tree as a venerated entity, a repository of spiritual energy and a microcosm of the universe, with each element contributing to a compelling visual narrative.Crafted by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera from Puri, this painting is a prime example of Pattachitra, the celebrated scroll painting tradition from Odisha.

Tree Series 190 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

03

The medium, 'Paata,' refers to the specially prepared cloth canvas upon which natural or artist colors are meticulously applied.

The tradition

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

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha