The Epic of Shakti – Kalighat Painting
Putul Chitrakar
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The Epic of Shakti – Kalighat Painting
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122017 Gurugram HR
India
- Certificate of authenticity Signed copy ships with the piece
- Handmade by Putul Chitrakar An original, one-of-a-kind piece
- Damage cover Replacement or store credit, with unboxing video
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Description
The Epic of Shakti, this award-winning scroll painting by artist Chandan Chitrakar is a Kalighat masterpiece executed on cloth using natural colors. This vibrant artwork unfolds as a sequential visual narrative detailing the sacred stories, power, and diverse manifestations of Goddess Durga.
Handcrafted by Chandan Chitrakar, this large-format artwork measures approximately H 95 × L 29 inches. Its elongated format makes it particularly suited to a feature wall, cultural space, gallery or private art collection.
Size H 95 × L 29 inches
Key Features
- Original handcrafted Kalighat-inspired painting
- Narrative composition featuring Goddess Durga and Hindu deities
- Created by artist Chandan Chitrakar
- Expressive figures and bold traditional folk-art forms
- Large-format artwork: approximately H 95 × L 29 inches
- Vertical format suited to statement display
- Suitable for homes, galleries, cultural spaces and art collections
About Kalighat Painting
Kalighat painting developed around the Kalighat temple area of Kolkata and became known for bold outlines, expressive figures and accessible narrative compositions. The tradition has portrayed religious subjects as well as scenes from everyday life.
Care: Display indoors away from direct sunlight, moisture and excessive heat. Handle the large-format artwork carefully during installation and movement.
Product Details
- Medium
- Natural color
- Material
- Fabric, Handmade Paper
As each piece is handmade, dimensions may vary slightly.
Care Instructions & Guidelines
Care Instructions
- Clean gently: Use a soft, dry cotton cloth. Do not rub or apply pressure.
- Protect from moisture: Keep away from water, humidity, and other liquids.
- Protect the surface: Avoid direct contact with the painted artwork to prevent scratches.
- Display carefully: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Handmade Authenticity
Each piece is handcrafted, so natural variations in colour, texture, and finish are part of its character. Frames are indicative and may vary based on material availability. For custom requests, please contact us before ordering.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship across India and worldwide through trusted courier partners. Delivery in India is free on orders of ₹2,999 and above (₹199 below that); international shipping is a flat ₹4,000 per order. Orders usually arrive within 2 to 3 weeks, in India and overseas. As the final leg is handled by our courier partners, we can't commit to an exact delivery date. For international orders, customs duties and local taxes are paid by the buyer. See Shipping & Delivery for details.
Returns
Since every piece is a one-of-a-kind handmade creation, we do not accept returns or exchanges. The only exception is a piece that arrives defective or damaged: record a video as you open the package, and contact us within 48 hours of delivery with that unboxing video and clear photos. Claims without an unboxing video cannot be accepted. Once verified, we'll offer you a replacement or store credit. For complete details, please refer to our full return and refund policy.
Authentication & Certification
Each artwork is handmade by a master artisan and comes along with a signed hard copy of the certificate of authenticity to guarantee its origin and enhance its collectible value.
Kalighat Paintings – Bengal Folk Art
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