KARM 108

Tree Series 253 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

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Specifications
  • ArtistRabi Behera, Puri
  • MediumPaata painting from Orissa
  • Dimensions16 in (H) x 6 in (W)
Description

This vibrant painting, titled 'Tree Series 253', offers a stylized interpretation of nature's enduring power, a motif holding deep reverence across various Indian traditions. Rendered with the distinctive, bold outlines and rich, natural pigments characteristic of Paata painting, the tree stands as an elegant symbol of growth and resilience. Its forms are carefully delineated and filled with a controlled palette, creating a dynamic visual presence.

Crafted by the skilled hand of Rabi Behera from Puri, a renowned centre for traditional arts in Odisha, this piece exemplifies the intricate beauty of Paata painting. The 'paata', a canvas traditionally prepared from treated cotton cloth, serves as the foundation for the artist's meticulous brushwork. Natural pigments derived from minerals and plants lend the work its characteristic depth of colour, applied with precision and an innate understanding of the medium's unique properties.

As a one of a kind original, this painting is a testament to individual artistic vision and traditional craftsmanship, distinct from any print or reproduction. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance, and benefits from complimentary insured delivery across India, arriving safely to its new home.

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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 253 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

This vibrant painting, titled 'Tree Series 253', offers a stylized interpretation of nature's enduring power, a motif holding deep reverence across various Indian traditions.

Not a breath of space left unloved — this is Pattachitra.
Tree Series 253 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

01

Rendered with the distinctive, bold outlines and rich, natural pigments characteristic of Paata painting, the tree stands as an elegant symbol of growth and resilience.

Tree Series 253 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

02

Its forms are carefully delineated and filled with a controlled palette, creating a dynamic visual presence.Crafted by the skilled hand of Rabi Behera from Puri, a renowned centre for traditional arts in Odisha, this piece exemplifies the intricate beauty of Paata painting.

Tree Series 253 Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

03

The 'paata', a canvas traditionally prepared from treated cotton cloth, serves as the foundation for the artist's meticulous brushwork.

The tradition

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

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha