{"product_id":"wolves-and-partridges-warli-painting-natural-color-on-cotton-cloth-by-sanjay-balakrishna-parhad","title":"Wolves and Partridges Warli Painting on Cloth","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis captivating Warli painting, 'Wolves and Partridges,' offers a nuanced glimpse into the natural world that surrounds the Warli people. While Warli art frequently celebrates community life and agricultural cycles, it also keenly observes the balance of nature. Here, the elemental geometry characteristic of Warli renders the interaction between predator and prey. Wolves are composed of simplified triangular torsos and heads, their forms imbued with a primal energy, while partridges appear as delicate, precise shapes. The scene evokes the timeless cycle of the forest, depicted with the profound simplicity and narrative power inherent to the Warli visual language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreated by the artist Sanjay Balkrishna Parhad from Maharashtra, this piece exemplifies a contemporary evolution of Warli tradition. While traditionally executed on the mud walls of homes using white rice paste on a red ochre ground, this artwork is rendered with natural colors on cloth. This adaptation preserves the art's core spirit. The Warli visual lexicon, originating from the tribal communities of Maharashtra, relies on fundamental geometric shapes: circles from the sun and moon, triangles from mountains and trees, and lines, all coalescing to depict human and animal figures. These narratives honour daily life, auspicious rituals, hunting scenes, and the communal tarpa dance, often centred around the sacred chauk or marriage square.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis artwork is a one-of-a-kind original painting, not a print or reproduction, reflecting the unique vision and hand of the artist. It will be dispatched with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and originality. We are pleased to offer free insured delivery across India for this exceptional piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanjay Balkrishna Parhad-Maharashtra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48427893719298,"sku":"DDP408","price":34965.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7230\/5922\/files\/ddp408.webp?v=1788370730","url":"https:\/\/karm108.com\/products\/wolves-and-partridges-warli-painting-natural-color-on-cotton-cloth-by-sanjay-balakrishna-parhad","provider":"Karm 108","version":"1.0","type":"link"}