Authentic Handmade Gond Painting: Group of Forest Birds Feeding Tribal Art (11×15 inch) – Indian Folk Decor without frame

A Timeless Piece of Indian Heritage: Authentic Gond Tribal Art
Capture a moment of quiet natural rhythm with this unique authentic handmade Gond painting, depicting a stylized group of forest birds feeding. This captivating artwork, measuring 11 x 15 inches, is an original creation from the renowned Gond tribal community, one of India’s largest indigenous groups, primarily hailing from Madhya Pradesh.
🎨 Painting Details: Harmony in Nature
This specific piece showcases several birds gathered together, heads bowed, emphasizing community and the cycle of sustenance in nature. The birds are rendered in striking orange and black, creating a high-contrast and compelling visual. The artist has used the signature Gond technique of filling the forms with intricate “signature patterns”—fine lines, dots, and dashes—to give the bodies and plumage a rich, textured appearance. The inclusion of leaves or subtle foliage grounds the scene. This painting is a unique, one-of-a-kind representation of harmony, community, and the beauty of the everyday in the wild, making it a grounding focal point for your kitchen decor, dining area art, or a profound nature-themed gift.
Authenticity: 100% Authentic Handmade Painting
Size: 11 inches (Width) x 15 inches (Height)
Medium: Hand-painted on paper/canvas
Theme: Group of Birds / Wildlife / Nature / Community & Harmony
Price: ₹3000 Indian Rupees (Directly supports the indigenous artist)
📜 Gond Art History: From Ancestral Stories to Modern Canvas
The term ‘Gond’ comes from the Dravidian word ‘Kond,’ meaning ‘green mountain.’ Historically, the Pardhan Gonds were the storytellers and musicians of the community. They held a strong belief that “viewing a good image begets good luck,” and for centuries, they adorned the mud walls and floors of their homes with intricate geometric patterns (Digna) and images of flora, fauna, and deities (Bhittichitra) using natural pigments.
Modern Gond art, on paper and canvas, gained prominence in the 1980s, largely due to the pioneering work of artist Jangarh Singh Shyam. Today, this indigenous tribal art is celebrated worldwide for its narrative power, unique dot-and-line style, and brilliant color palette, ensuring the legacy of their myths and culture continues to thrive. When you purchase this piece for ₹3000, you are investing in a vibrant, living tradition and directly supporting the artistry of an authentic Indian folk artist. Shop this unique piece of cultural wall decor today!