Skip to main content
Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions

What is Indian traditional painting?

1 Answer
What is Indian traditional painting?
Traditional Indian painting is a type of artwork produced in India. The earliest surviving works are murals produced from the 2nd century BCE through the 10th century AD. Various painting traditions emerged from different regions. Examples include Mughal, Deccan, Rajput and Pahari painting. You'll find a range of Indian art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Shop for India Silk Paintings on 1stDibs
Framed Hand Painted Indian Gouache Painting of Horse on Silk in Pink - India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A magnificent large traditional Indian gouache painting of a royal horse on silk. This Rajasthani
Category

20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paint, Paper

Monumental Mughal Framed Rajasthani Painting of Maharaja on Horseback - India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
brought from a trip to India and is hand-painted on either silk or paper and professionally framed. It
Category

20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Silk

Large South Indian India Asian Original Pichwai Painting of Elephant Procession
Located in Studio City, CA
Rajasthan, India over 400 years ago. Intricate and visually stunning, Pichwai paintings, most commonly made
Category

20th Century Indian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Textile, Silk, Paint

Vintage Indian Pishwaa Painting on Silk
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho Original oil painting on silk. A chic storied Indian Pishwaa in deep rich
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Metal

South Indian India Rajasthan Signed Minature Painting of Village Desert Scene
Located in Studio City, CA
life in Rajasthan, India. These paintings are also known as Rajput paintings and/or Rajasthani
Category

20th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Paint

19th Century Indian Pichhwai Silk Painting of Krishna and Gopis
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 19th century Pichhwai silk painting of Krishna and Radha accompanied by gopis, devas
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Agra Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood

Shop All