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Bali Hindu Textile Framed 'Kamasan' Painting, Indonesia C. 1950

$1,400
£1,068.89
€1,235.10
CA$1,965.33
A$2,190.57
CHF 1,149.32
MX$26,750.44
NOK 14,552.86
SEK 13,754.66
DKK 9,218.07

About the Item

This striking vintage Balinese Kamasan painting, rendered on handwoven cotton, beautifully captures the timeless elegance of classical Wayang-style storytelling. Featuring intricate scenes from Hindu epics and Javanese folklore, the artwork is executed in the traditional earthy palette of reds, ochres, and blacks, now softened with age-related fading and gentle wear that add depth and character to the piece. The textile has been expertly mounted on canvas to preserve its form and detail, then framed in sleek, natural teak wood—a modern contrast that enhances its rustic charm. The teak frame not only complements the organic tones of the painting but also offers a contemporary presentation, making this a stunning statement piece for both traditional and modern interiors. A unique blend of cultural heritage and minimalist refinement, this artwork embodies the enduring spirit of Balinese craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58.08 in (147.5 cm)Width: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Jimbaran, ID
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5881245201372

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