Contemporary Hand-Painted Sacred Cow Painting Vegetable Natural Dyes on Fabric Asian

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The artist Ajit Kumar Das* here pays homage to Kamadhenu or the Sacred Cow, the iconic symbol of wealth, strength, … Read more The artist Ajit Kumar Das* here pays homage to Kamadhenu or the Sacred Cow, the iconic symbol of wealth, strength, abundance, selfless giving and earthly life in Hinduism and Buddism. This contemporary interpretation of the symbol uses centuries-old techniques of hand paintings for the modern home and its eclectic environs.

Ajit Kumar Das(Indian, born 1957)
A similar paint8ng by the artist currently at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, titles Gabhi (The Cows)

Vegetable dyes sourced from nature, brown, indigo, gray, black, yellow and red are used to hand paint on a organicly grown cotton fabric.

Cotton, natural dyes, and mordants
Unframed. Comes rolled or folded. Can easily be framed or mounted. 4" allowance on each side See less