Raja Ravi Varma

This is a painting by Raja Ravi Varma, a renowned Indian painter known for his realistic and detailed depictions of Indian figures and mythological themes. The artwork portrays a woman in a traditional South Indian saree, adorned with jewellery, including earrings, necklaces, and a nose ring. Her pose is calm and reflective, with her face turned slightly to the side.

The painting highlights her natural beauty, with a focus on her expressive eyes and serene expression. The earthy tones and fine detailing of her attire and ornaments emphasize the richness of Indian culture. The dimensions noted in the image are 36x30, likely referring to the size of the painting in inches.

Certificate of autheticity

The authenticity of this painiting has been certified by Professor Ratan Parimoo who is an expert in Indian and arts and history and is the Dean at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Baroda.

Location of art

The artwork is unframed and is 30 inches by 36 inches in size and is kept in very good condition by Sheikh Ashraf Shaikh of Mumbai, an avid arts collector and the preserver of Indian heritage art. The item is currently on sale and Mr Ashraf is open to taking offers.