Purple Bird 'Skanda On Moyur' Kalighat Pat Artwork (Unframed) 12" x 14"

Experience divine grace with the 'Skanda on Peacock' Kalighat Pat painting, a vivid depiction of the revered Hindu deity Skanda, also known as Kartikeya. This striking artwork captures Skanda in his splendour, perched atop a peacock, symbolizing both beauty and power.

In this traditional Kalighat style, Skanda is adorned with intricate jewellery and a regal headdress, his vibrant aura accentuated by the detailed plumage of the peacock beneath him. The peacock, a symbol of auspiciousness and grandeur, spreads its tail feathers, creating a colourful backdrop for the deity.

The painting is characterised by bold lines and rich, saturated colours, embodying the essence of folk art from Kolkata. It celebrates Skanda’s role as the god of war and victory, portrayed with a sense of both serenity and strength.

Size: 12" x 14"

Medium: Water colour on tempera paper

Year: 2024

Country of Origin: India

This artwork has been lovingly painted by hand, bearing the hallmark of artisanal expertise. Embracing the beauty of imperfection, each subtle irregularity reflects the human touch infused into its creation, adding depth and authenticity to its beauty.