A bold, many-coloured fish glides across the foreground of this Gond painting, its body banded in orange, gold, plum and grey and finished with the fine dots and lines that make Gond art shimmer. Above it a spreading tree unfurls with red and blue striped branches, dense green leaves, and a scattering of little birds and a resting peacock among the foliage. The result is a lively, joyful composition that celebrates water, tree and sky together. Hung on a wall, it brings warmth and colour to a living room, study, entryway or child's room, and stands proudly as a statement piece or the anchor of a gallery wall.
Gond art is one of India's most loved tribal art traditions, created by the Gond people of central India, largely around Patangarh in Madhya Pradesh. Artists build each image from carefully repeated dots, dashes and lines that fill every form with texture and rhythm, a signature technique passed down through generations. The subjects are drawn from the natural and spiritual world of the community, where fish, birds and trees are all celebrated as living beings. This painting is entirely hand painted on paper, so every stroke carries the hand of the artist and no two works are ever quite the same.
A Gond painting makes a meaningful gift for someone who values art with a story behind it, whether for a housewarming, a wedding, or simply to bring colour into a home. When you buy this piece you are supporting the indigenous Gond artisans of central India directly and helping keep a centuries old craft alive for the next generation. It arrives as a one of a kind original, ready to be treasured.
Details
• Art form: Gond painting from the Gond tribal community of Madhya Pradesh, central India
• Subject: a large fish beneath a flowering tree with birds and a peacock
• Medium: hand painted with acrylic on paper
• Dimensions: approximately 30 cm x 40 cm
• Sold unframed
• One of a kind, handmade original signed by the artist
• Ethically sourced directly from indigenous artisans
• Ideal for wall decor and gifting
A bold, many-coloured fish glides across the foreground of this Gond painting, its body banded in orange, gold, plum and grey and finished with the fine dots and lines that make Gond art shimmer. Above it a spreading tree unfurls with red and blue striped branches, dense green leaves, and a scattering of little birds and a resting peacock among the foliage. The result is a lively, joyful composition that celebrates water, tree and sky together. Hung on a wall, it brings warmth and colour to a living room, study, entryway or child's room, and stands proudly as a statement piece or the anchor of a gallery wall.
Gond art is one of India's most loved tribal art traditions, created by the Gond people of central India, largely around Patangarh in Madhya Pradesh. Artists build each image from carefully repeated dots, dashes and lines that fill every form with texture and rhythm, a signature technique passed down through generations. The subjects are drawn from the natural and spiritual world of the community, where fish, birds and trees are all celebrated as living beings. This painting is entirely hand painted on paper, so every stroke carries the hand of the artist and no two works are ever quite the same.
A Gond painting makes a meaningful gift for someone who values art with a story behind it, whether for a housewarming, a wedding, or simply to bring colour into a home. When you buy this piece you are supporting the indigenous Gond artisans of central India directly and helping keep a centuries old craft alive for the next generation. It arrives as a one of a kind original, ready to be treasured.
Details
• Art form: Gond painting from the Gond tribal community of Madhya Pradesh, central India
• Subject: a large fish beneath a flowering tree with birds and a peacock
• Medium: hand painted with acrylic on paper
• Dimensions: approximately 30 cm x 40 cm
• Sold unframed
• One of a kind, handmade original signed by the artist
• Ethically sourced directly from indigenous artisans
• Ideal for wall decor and gifting
