Original Handmade Gond Painting – Tribal Deity & Cosmic Tree (11×15 inches) – Without Frame

Authentic Handmade Gond Art: ‘Nature Deity & Cosmic Connection’ (11×15″)
Acquire a piece of profound spiritual and Indian tribal art history with this exceptional, authentic handmade Gond painting. Measuring 11 x 15 inches, this artwork features a complex, symbolic figure, likely representing a major deity, a shaman, or the cosmic embodiment of nature, connected directly to a stylized Tree of Life. The figure stands above two animal heads (perhaps cattle or deer), symbolizing the foundation and sustenance provided by the earth, while a bird rests on the deity’s head, representing the connection to the sky and spirit world.
Symbolism and Artistic Detail
This painting beautifully captures the spiritual philosophy of the Gond community. The composite figure, the intricate tree, and the animals are meticulously rendered using the signature linear patterns and cross-hatching (bhittichitra) that are the hallmark of Gond art. These patterns are essential, giving life and spiritual meaning to the forms. The vibrant colors, particularly the blues, browns, and earthy tones, create a powerful and balanced composition, making this a highly impactful and meaningful piece of Indian folk art.
The History and Heritage of Gond Art
Gond painting is the venerated art form of the Gond tribe, Central India’s largest indigenous group, predominantly in Madhya Pradesh. This artistic tradition is a vital vehicle for sharing creation myths, folklore, and the tribe’s deep spiritual connection with Jal, Jangal, Zameen (Water, Forest, Land). While rooted in ancient wall paintings, the transition of this art onto canvas and paper has allowed it to flourish globally. By investing in this genuine artwork, you are directly supporting the preservation of this rich ancient Indian culture and its talented Gond artists.
Product Details
Size: 11 inches (width) x 15 inches (height)
Price: ₹3000
Medium: Authentic handmade painting (on quality paper or canvas)
Inclusion: Painting only. This product is sold and shipped without a frame.
Authenticity: Certified authentic Gond painting, guaranteeing genuine tribal craftsmanship.
Custom Framing: We offer professional framing services to beautifully protect and enhance this masterpiece. If you are interested in having the painting framed by us, please contact us directly via WhatsApp at ‪+91 81003 84587‬ for details on framing styles, materials, and pricing.
A truly unique piece of cultural art that embodies the spirituality and storytelling of traditional Indian painting.