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Traditional Peacocks Madhubani Painting on Handmade Paper, "Peacock Dancers"

Product ID: 266174

Sheela Devi preserves the legendary art of Madhubani paintings with this composition featuring twin peacocks. Regarded as sacred in the Hindu... more

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Sheela Devi preserves the legendary art of Madhubani paintings with this composition featuring twin peacocks. Regarded as sacred in the Hindu tradition, the peacock is also India's national bird. Not only does Devi stay true to the Madhubani style, but the Indian artist also stays true to the technique, including how she prepares the handmade paper.

  • 15 grams
  • 0.53 oz
  • 9.6 cm W x 56.2 cm H
  • 3.8" W x 22.25" H

  • Ink on handmade paper
  • Arrives unframed
  • Signed by the artist
  • Made in India
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Indiaicon info
  • Product ID: 266174
Sheela Devi

India

Indian Madhubani folk art paintings

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Gabriela

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Mar 19, 2020

“Beautiful painting”

I framed it in a shadow box and it looks beautiful in our living room.

Purchased Item Romantic Divinity, Krishna & Radha Madhubani Hindu Painting on Handmade Paper

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Margaret

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Feb 01, 2019

“NOT EASY TO UNDERSTAND”

PAINTING IS SOME WHAT DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND. THE EYES ARE FEROCIOUS AND NOT CHARITABLE. FOR US ---- EDUCATED IN WESTERN, SO CALLED CIVILIZATIONS ... , IT IS HARD THE COMPREHEND THE WHOLE MEANING OF IT. ILL KEEP HE CARD. HOPING THAT ONE DAY ILL BE ABLE TO ADMIRE IT BETTER. ... SO SORRY. I ALWAYS THOUGHT THAT GANESH WAS A POWERFUL BUT, CHARITABLE GOD. AT THE SAME TIME.

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Purchased Item Magnificent Ganapati, Signed Madhubani Folk Art Painting of Ganesha

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Sheela Devi Indian Madhubani folk art paintings

"My grandmother used to paint Madhubani art... As part of our village tradition, I learned the art from my grandmother and my paternal aunt."

"I'm Sheela Devi and I'm from Bihar where i was born in 1976. I have three sisters and two brothers. When I was young, girls were not allowed to... read more

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