Tree Series 248 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

This exquisite Pattachitra, titled 'Tree Series 248', emanates from the rich artistic traditions of Puri, Odisha. While depicting no specific deity, the tree motif in Indian culture carries deep significance, often symbolising life, fertility, and cosmic connection. Rabi Behera's rendition captures the essence of this symbolism through the characteristic linear precision and vibrant, often mineral and vegetable based, pigments of the Pattachitra tradition, where each element is rendered with decorative elegance and expressive vigour.

Created by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera from the revered artistic hub of Puri, this painting is a quintessential example of Odisha's Paata painting. Executed on a treated cloth canvas, traditionally known as 'patta', the artist employs meticulously prepared natural pigments. The visible technique reveals bold outlines, rich, flat colour fills, and intricate detailing, all hallmarks of this classical folk art, demonstrating a mastery passed down through generations of artisans.

This artwork is offered as a singular, one of a kind original, representing a direct connection to the artist's hand rather than a reproduction. It arrives accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and originality. We ensure its safe transit with complimentary insured delivery throughout India.