A rich depiction of Mumbai's chawl life, showcasing the rustic beauty of the city's urban dwellings in watercolor.
The painting captures the essence of typical Mumbai chawls, representing urban life and community living in densely packed spaces. It showcases the everyday simplicity and resilience of city life in a rustic, unpretentious way.
The watercolor technique gives the painting a soft yet realistic portrayal. The artist uses loose brushstrokes and washes to bring out the textures of wood and concrete, creating a vivid sense of place and time. The influence of realism is evident.
This painting would be ideal for spaces like living rooms, hallways, or study areas where one can reflect on urban life and cultural heritage. Its rich textures and urban theme would also suit an office space or a gallery wall. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The mood is nostalgic and reflective. It evokes a sense of quietness and contemplation, offering a glimpse into the everyday beauty of life in the chawls. It feels both peaceful and slightly melancholic, capturing the worn beauty of the structures.
The painting's composition is well-balanced, with attention to the intricate details of the chawl structures. The vertical power lines create a sense of movement, while the diagonal shadows and sunlight break the rigid shapes of the buildings. The hanging clothes add a personal, lived-in touch.
The color palette consists of earthy tones like browns, beiges, and muted blues, which evoke an old-world, rustic charm. The subtle use of brighter blues and greens adds contrast and depth to the scene, while maintaining a soft, worn-out look.
Mumbai Chawl is a canvas art print by made by Piyali sarkar. The width of the painting is 9 inches, and its height is 11 inches
The size of this art print is customisable upto 60in on one side, and 200in on other. Just click on “Customise” button, enter any large or small size you need and place your order. Art Prints can be printed in proportional sizes only, so you can enter either width or height and system will calculate the other side automatically.
Buy this beautiful canvas printed painting on sale from Fizdi Art Gallery, India and get it shipped worldwide.
Ideally paintings don't require much care as its a vertical surface, hence dust doesn't settle quite easily. You can gently dry dust the painting once in a month. You can also gently use a slightly damp cloth and dab it gently over the surface to capture the dust particles. You can do this once in 6 months.
Please do not use soap water, detergent, disinfectants or any chemicals over the painting as it might dissolve the colors. Paper and cloth paintings are usually framed with a glass on top, hence the artwork will remain intact. You would just need to clean the glass. Always keep artworks away from direct sunlight and also from walls having water leakage problem, - as both can damage it.
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Indian Cities and Towns
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Rest of the world
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Indian Cities and Towns
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International (outside India)
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