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Dimensions : H: 24(in) by W: 15(in)
Medium : Natural Colors on Paper
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About the Artwork +
Uttam Chitrakar's classical Kalighat artwork presents a lively portrayal of everyday life in Bengal, showcasing a Bengal cat with a sizable prawn clutched in its jaws. This scene not only captures the essence of domesticity but also underscores the profound bond between humans and animals, a common sight in Bengali households. Through this depiction, Chitrakar beautifully encapsulates the intimate connection between nature and daily existence, portraying a moment of pure joy and nourishment amidst the routine of life.
Kalighat paintings often spotlighted scenes from daily life, reflecting the artists' keen observation of their surroundings and the intricacies of Bengali society. Chitrakar's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the lifelike rendering of the cat's fur, the texture of the prawn, and the expressions adorning their faces, infusing the artwork with authenticity and allure. This rendition presents a fresh perspective on traditional Kalighat themes, infusing them with whimsical charm and humor. The process of crafting Kalighat paintings typically involves utilizing natural dyes and handmade paper, with artists employing brush and ink techniques to breathe life into their subjects. Chitrakar's adept craftsmanship and imaginative interpretation inject vitality into this cherished art form, inviting viewers to marvel at the beauty and simplicity of ordinary moments captured on canvas.
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Each of our artworks are hand painted by master artists across India. We provide a digital authentication certificate with this artwork signed by the artist which will be sent over email after 3-4 days of delivery of the artwork.
Sizes, Framing and Customisation +
The sizes mentioned are excluding the borders of the artwork.
Frames shown are for visual representation only and are not included with the artwork. We offer framing services on demand at additional costs. If you wish to get your artwork framed, please reach out to us on WhatsApp or email.
We take custom artwork orders, please use the WhatsApp chat below or email us at wecare@memeraki.com to discuss your requirements in more detail.
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We ship worldwide, Our Prices are inclusive of GST/Taxes in India. For international orders, any specific custom duties you may encounter in your home country during the delivery has to borne by the buyer.
For all artworks except Lippan and Terracotta, No additional charges are applicable for domestic deliveries. For international artwork orders shipping charges of 2500 INR* are applicable.
For Lippan and Terracotta Artworks, We charge a Shipping rate on a per Kilogram basis.
*Extra charges may apply for both domestic and international deliveries in the following cases:
- International artwork orders where the artwork's smaller side measures more than 44 inches.
- Orders with more than 2 items in the cart.
Delivery Timelines and Returns +
All artworks are packed and couriered securely in a tube.
Ready To Ship/ In Stock artworks are shipped in under 2 weeks. We only accept return requests for Ready to Ship/ In stock artworks placed within a week from date of delivery. However, no returns can be accepted for international deliveries.
Made To Order artworks will take 2-3 weeks to be made and shipped once they are ready. Returns are not applicable on Made To Order artworks.
Once your order is placed, our team will stay in constant communication with the artist to track the progress and ensure the quality of your order. You will receive regular updates from us throughout this process.
Colour Disclaimer+
All artworks on the website are hand painted from scratch by our master artists. This makes every artwork absolutely unique and the actual colour and overall artwork may vary slightly from the artwork image posted here.