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Indian Painted Wall Cloth Krishna with His Wives.
Deja Vu St Leonards
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Indian Painted Wall Cloth Krishna with His Wives.

19th century
Description

Indian Painted Wall cloth Krishna with his Wives.

Painted on cloth with a wooden stretcher.

Another similar also available.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Deja Vu St Leonards has dated this Indian Pichhwai Painted Textile to the 19th Century.

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SA942399
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53 Norman Road

St Leonards on sea

East Sussex

TN38 0EG

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Description
Indian Painted Wall cloth Krishna with his Wives.

Painted on cloth with a wooden stretcher.

Another similar also available.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Deja Vu St Leonards has dated this Indian Pichhwai Painted Textile to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA942399
Deja Vu St Leonards
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2019
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A vertical Indian cloth painting depicting Lord Krishna surrounded by women in traditional attire within a moonlit garden above a lotus pond.
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Archive I A vertical Indian cloth painting depicting Lord Krishna surrounded by women in traditional attire within a moonlit garden above a lotus pond.

Indian Painted Wall Cloth Krishna with His Wives.

Archive II A vertical Indian cloth painting depicting Lord Krishna surrounded by women in traditional attire within a moonlit garden above a lotus pond. View II
Archive III A vertical Indian cloth painting depicting Lord Krishna surrounded by women in traditional attire within a moonlit garden above a lotus pond. View III
Archive IV A vertical Indian cloth painting depicting Lord Krishna surrounded by women in traditional attire within a moonlit garden above a lotus pond. View IV
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Deja Vu St Leonards
Telephone 07538 552888
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St Leonards on Sea
East Sussex
TN38 0EG
United Kingdom
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Deja Vu St Leonards
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A vertical Indian cloth painting depicting Lord Krishna surrounded by women in traditional attire within a moonlit garden above a lotus pond.
Indian Painted Wall cloth Krishna with his Wives.
Ref: SA942399
A vertical Indian cloth painting depicting Lord Krishna surrounded by women in traditional attire within a moonlit garden above a lotus pond.
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Pichhwai paintings originated in Rajasthan, India, during the 17th century as devotional textile hangings designed to be positioned behind the deity Krishna in Hindu temples. These artworks visually depict various mythological narratives, seasonal festivals, and courtly scenes through detailed figurative painting.

Traditional Pichhwai artwork is executed on starched cotton or silk fabric using organic pigments derived from minerals, plant dyes, and precious metals. Artisans apply these natural paints using fine horsehair brushes to achieve intricate detailing in the figures, foliage, and architectural backgrounds.

Authentication involves evaluating the natural wear of the organic cloth base, examining pigment oxidisation, and analyzing stylistic conventions specific to historic schools of Indian miniature painting. The presence of hand-spun cotton weave and mineral-based paint layers also aids in dating the work.

A painted cloth panel can be mounted inside a modern shadow-box frame or suspended from a subtle metal hanging rod to protect the fabric while showcasing its texture. Its rich figurative composition works well as a focal point against neutral walls in contemporary or eclectic rooms.

To prevent deterioration, preserve painted textiles by displaying them away from direct sunlight and moisture. Professional conservation includes mounting the cloth onto acid-free support fabric and placing it behind UV-filtering glass without pressing the painted surface.
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