632 Patta Chitra Painting Art From Jagannath Puri

Superb old Pattachitra or Puri Patta painting used as a pilgrim's souvenir

Highly saturated colors

Age unknown but likely to be from the 1800s or earlier

No frame - last photo for illustration only. 

36 x 33 cm / 14.5 x 13.25 inches

 Christie's here

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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