The Indian elephant has been revered and portrayed lovingly in many Indian art forms including painting, song, and dance. This unique Pattachitra painting displays a royal elephant in full finery, coloured in vivid hues and bold black outlines typical of the Pattachitra style. About the Artist Chitranjan Swain hails from Raghurajpur, a heritage artisans' village in Puri district, Odisha, India. His family (parents, brother, uncle, & cousins), just like most families in Raghurajpur, have been creating beautiful Pattachitra paintings for years, having inherited this unique art form from their forefathers. By purchasing one of his creations, you not only take home a piece of Indian history but also enable Chitranjan and his family to carry on the exquisite art of Pattachitra for many more years to come. Features Pattachitra art from Odisha, India Original artwork hand-painted by the artist Reinforced canvas treated with organic seed powder (to keep insects & mould at bay) Natural pigments used for colouring With frame Dimensions: One size Width: 39.5cm Height: 54.5cm Contact Sarayu Australia for more info: Sydney: 0410 582 402 Melbourne: 0422 482 302 Email: [email protected] Back to Pattachitra collection
