Pichwai
By Nilesh Soni
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US$ 1,092
Overview
2021
Watercolor Paint, Watercolour on cloth
Unique Work
Dimensions: 81.3cm (H) x 50.8cm (W) / 32" (H) x 20" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Nilesh Soni And his Group of Artist Used to make Pichwai. the Quality of Prichwai Decided to Oldest Artist And their perfect hand. Pichwai is a traditional style of painting from Rajasthan and usually depicts Lord Krishna and related stories. The paintings are made on cloth and are used as a backdrop to the idol in the temple. They show various moods of Krishna and are executed in the miniature style.
Other themes are also portrayed, such as the map of the Nathdwara temple, cows (as symbols of Lord Krishna) among others and not very often, are also created on paper.
More often than not, the artists work collectively under the supervision of a head artist
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Artist profile
Nilesh Soni
Born: 1986
Hometown: Rajasthan
Based in: Jaipur
Nilesh Soni And his Group of Artist Used to make Pichwai. the Quality of Prichwai Decided to Oldest Artist And their perfect hand. Pichwai is a traditional style of painting from Rajasthan and usually depicts Lord Krishna and related stories. The paintings are made on the cloth and are used …
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