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Indian Antique Hand-Painted Folk Art Painting
$750
£573.41
€660.46
CA$1,050.98
A$1,173.32
CHF 614.80
MX$14,362.59
NOK 7,807.99
SEK 7,361.95
DKK 4,929.07
About the Item
An antique Indian hand-painted folk art painting depicting six maidens and a musician. Introducing an enchanting piece of Indian heritage, an antique folk art painting that vividly captures an idyllic scene of six maidens and a musician. Beautifully hand-painted and safely preserved under glass in a custom brass frame, this captivating artwork reflects the charming simplicity and natural allure of Indian folk art.
The painting elegantly portrays six nude females, modestly immersed in water. Their long, flowing black hair cascades over their bodies, providing a striking contrast against their skin and the serene waters. Ribbons, delicately placed atop their heads, add a feminine touch to their otherwise natural forms. They stand, their modesty apparent in their gentle gestures, hands either demurely covering their nudity or gathered together, their gazes locked onto the musician in the tree.
The musician, a flute player, is depicted in the lush canopy above, adorning an ornate hat, and dressed in yellow pantaloons and a vibrant red scarf. He sits, enraptured in his melody, creating a serene ambiance with his flute. This musical figure adds an intriguing dynamic to the scene, reflecting the symbiotic relationship between nature, music, and feminine beauty.
Adding further depth to the painting is colorful fabric hanging from the tree, mirroring the vibrancy of the musician's attire, and drawing the viewer's eye upwards. This detail contributes significantly to the overall aesthetic of the piece.
This antique Indian folk art painting beautifully intertwines femininity, music, and nature into a charmingly cohesive scene. It is a timeless reminder of the grace and simplicity inherent in Indian art and culture, making it a perfect piece for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th century
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom frame. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN3728 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934538482
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