Madhubani
Shy Peacock
A Madhubani peacock study balancing ornate beauty with softness, dignity, and quiet self-expression.
This work is framed and ready to hang. Singapore delivery or pickup details can be confirmed at checkout.
Artwork details
- Collection
- Madhubani
- Medium
- Pigment
- Size
- 12 x 12 in
- Surface
- Paper
- Framed
- Framed
- Ready to hang
- Yes
- Availability
- Available
About the work
Shy Peacock presents the peacock with a quieter emotional register than the usual display of grandeur. The patterned plumage still carries elegance and pride, but the mood is reflective and restrained. The work celebrates beauty that does not need to announce itself loudly.
Tradition and subject
Madhubani is a heritage painting tradition from Bihar, India, known for fine linework, symbolic subjects, and richly patterned compositions. Traditionally practiced by women artisans, the form carries cultural memory through nature, devotion, and everyday life.
Framing and display
The cost of framing is included in the pricing and the final framed size is 12 x 12 in approx. Framing will include: a non-reflective glass, 1.5 in acid-free mat/border and with half inch wood frame.
Care
Gently dust with a soft, dry brush and display in a dry, shaded spot away from moisture and chemicals.
