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Kaatsheuvel, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since October 2024 • 0 sales
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This work is a traditional sand painting, a form of temple Art originating from Burma (present-day Myanmar). The piece depicts a central divine figure, surrounded by smaller characters, a common theme in the Buddhist and Hindu iconography of the region.
The technique of sand painting, or 'thay-yo pan-chi', involves applying colored sand and sometimes ash to a canvas prepared with a sticky lacquer. This creates a unique texture and a detailed relief effect. The color palette is dominated by earthy tones such as brown, beige, and gold, complemented by subtle accents in green, red, and black. The artwork is professionally framed behind glass with a passe-partout in a bronze-colored metal frame.
The painting itself is in excellent condition, well protected by the framing. The fine lines and sand application are completely intact, testifying to the artist's craftsmanship. The overall condition is good, with an authentic appearance characteristic of this traditional craft.
This sand painting is a characterful artwork that adds a spiritual and artisanal atmosphere to an interior. It fits well within an eclectic, Asian, or Bohemian living style and can serve as an intriguing focal point in a living room, study, or hallway.
Specifications
CategoryArtConditionVery goodColorsBeige, Brown, Gold, Multi ColorMaterialPaper, Metal, Other, Glass, CanvasNumber of items1Height98 cmWidth49 cmSeller locationKaatsheuvel, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup