KARM 108

Wildlife Habitat Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

SKU: WRB864

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

This exquisite Paata painting from Orissa, rendered by Rabi Behera, transports us into a vibrant 'Wildlife Habitat'. In the distinctive Pattachitra idiom, the artist meticulously portrays a thriving ecosystem where flora and fauna coexist. Characteristic of this traditional art form, the animals and plants are depicted with stylised forms and intricate details, inviting the viewer to explore every corner of its fantastical landscape.

Created by the skilled hand of Rabi Behera from Puri, a renowned center for Pattachitra, this artwork exemplifies the ancient craft. The 'paata', or prepared cloth canvas, is painstakingly adorned with traditional natural or artist colours. Behera's mastery is evident in the crisp outlines and vibrant fills, achieved through centuries-old techniques of fine brushwork and layered pigment application, bringing the habitat to life with remarkable clarity and depth.

This painting is a singular, one of a kind original, not a mass produced print. It arrives with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and unique status. Enjoy the peace of mind of free, insured delivery across India, ensuring this handcrafted treasure reaches your collection safely.

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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

Wildlife Habitat Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

This exquisite Paata painting from Orissa, rendered by Rabi Behera, transports us into a vibrant 'Wildlife Habitat'.

Not a breath of space left unloved — this is Pattachitra.
Wildlife Habitat Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

01

In the distinctive Pattachitra idiom, the artist meticulously portrays a thriving ecosystem where flora and fauna coexist.

Wildlife Habitat Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

02

Characteristic of this traditional art form, the animals and plants are depicted with stylised forms and intricate details, inviting the viewer to explore every corner of its fantastical landscape.Created by the skilled hand of Rabi Behera from Puri, a renowned center for Pattachitra, this artwork exemplifies the ancient craft.

Wildlife Habitat Pattachitra Painting on Cloth

03

The 'paata', or prepared cloth canvas, is painstakingly adorned with traditional natural or artist colours.

The tradition

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

Pattachitra · Puri, Odisha