India | ca. 19th Century Key Features Śiva - The Auspicious Lord as Sustainer and ProtectorThis 19th-century gouache painting presents Lord Shiva in a serene four-armed form, standing upon a jewelled pedestal with an expression of calm authority. Here, Shiva appears not as the...
India | ca. 19th Century Key Features The Guru as Keeper of Sound & WisdomThis 19th-century gouache painting portrays a revered guru holding a veena — the classical Indian stringed instrument associated with sacred sound, meditation, and divine knowledge. His upright posture, composed expression,...
Indian Mythological Print | Shiva-Parvati Narrative Scene Key Features Divine Encounter in the Forest This evocative chromolithograph portrays a dramatic moment from Hindu mythology: Parvati in the guise of a huntress encountering Shiva as an ascetic yogi in the wilderness. The scene captures the...
India | ca. 19th Century Key Features Devotion Before the Lingam - The Sage and the Eternal Presence This evocative 19th-century gouache painting portrays a maharishi in deep prayer before a Shiva lingam, capturing the timeless relationship between ascetic devotion and the formless presence...
India | ca. 19th Century Key Features A Fierce Figure from Epic & Folkloric ImaginationThis striking 19th-century gouache painting depicts a red-skinned demon-like warrior, richly adorned and armed with both mace and sword. Though his exact identity is not named in the surviving record,...
Key Features: 19th-Century Kalighat Art Revival – This vibrant reprint revives a digitized Kalighat painting from 19th-century Calcutta, originally designed as souvenirs for Hindu pilgrims visiting the Kalighat Kali Temple. Depiction of Durga, the Divine Warrior – The artwork presents Goddess Durga in a...
Key Features: Fierce Form of Durga – This striking artwork depicts Durga Simhavahini, the lion-riding goddess, in a moment of victory—slaying the demon Mahishasura. Her powerful stance and divine weapons are rendered in vibrant traditional folk style. Kalighat Painting from 19th-Century Calcutta – Originally...
Key Features: Divine Feminine Power – This sacred Tantric depiction of Goddess Indrani portrays her as the fierce and majestic Shakti, seated in yogic stillness, symbolizing inner strength, protection, and intuitive wisdom. Rare 17th Century Reprint – A stunning recreation of an original 1600s...