
Description
JAMINI ROY (INDIAN, 1887-1972) l TRADITIONAL MYTHOLOGICAL SCENE WITH COW AND FIGURES
THIS VIBRANT PAINTING FEATURES A STYLIZED MYTHOLOGICAL SCENE RENDERED IN A TRADITIONAL INDIAN FOLK-ART STYLE. SET AGAINST A RICH EARTHY BROWN BACKGROUND, THE COMPOSITION DEPICTS TWO HUMAN FIGURES IN DYNAMIC POSTURES ALONGSIDE A GRACEFULLY LEAPING COW, A SYMBOL OF DIVINITY AND ABUNDANCE IN INDIAN CULTURE. THE FIGURES, CHARACTERIZED BY BOLD OUTLINES, SIMPLIFIED GEOMETRIC FORMS, AND BRIGHT CONTRASTING COLORS, CONVEY A SENSE OF MOVEMENT AND STORYTELLING. DECORATIVE MOTIFS AND FLORAL ELEMENTS ARE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE BACKGROUND, ENHANCING THE FOLK AESTHETIC AND LENDING A RHYTHMIC, PLAYFUL QUALITY TO THE WORK. THIS PIECE CELEBRATES HERITAGE, RITUAL, AND THE CONNECTION BETWEEN HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND SPIRITUALITY, MAKING IT A STRIKING ADDITION FOR COLLECTORS OF TRADITIONAL AND MODERN INDIAN ART ALIKE.
THESE WORKS ARE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER, MUCH LIKE THOSE BY RENOWNED ARTISTS SUCH AS M.F. HUSAIN, S.H. RAZA, F.N. SOUZA, AKBAR PADAMSEE, HEMENDRANATH MAZUMDAR, RAM KUMAR, JAMINI ROY, B. PRABHA, TYEB MEHTA, AND MANY OTHERS. THEY ARE OFTEN SOLD BY AUCTIONEERS TO COLLECTORS AROUND THE GLOBE
THIS EXCLUSIVE FINE ART COLLECTIBLE REPRESENTS A CURATED SELECTION SPANNING 18TH CENTURY ART, 19TH CENTURY ART, 20TH CENTURY ART, AND CONTEMPORARY 21ST CENTURY ART. EACH PIECE REFLECTS HERITAGE AND MODERN INFLUENCES, FROM WATERCOLOR PAINTING, OIL ON CANVAS, ACRYLIC, AND MIXED MEDIA TO INDIAN PAINTING, ASIAN ART, AND CULTURAL ART COLLECTABLES. PERFECT FOR LUXURY HOME INTERIORS, GALLERIES, AND AUCTION HOUSES, THESE ORIGINAL WORKS STAND AS RARE, INVESTMENT-QUALITY ART FOR COLLECTORS AND DESIGN ENTHUSIASTS.
THIS VIBRANT PAINTING FEATURES A STYLIZED MYTHOLOGICAL SCENE RENDERED IN A TRADITIONAL INDIAN FOLK-ART STYLE. SET AGAINST A RICH EARTHY BROWN BACKGROUND, THE COMPOSITION DEPICTS TWO HUMAN FIGURES IN DYNAMIC POSTURES ALONGSIDE A GRACEFULLY LEAPING COW, A SYMBOL OF DIVINITY AND ABUNDANCE IN INDIAN CULTURE. THE FIGURES, CHARACTERIZED BY BOLD OUTLINES, SIMPLIFIED GEOMETRIC FORMS, AND BRIGHT CONTRASTING COLORS, CONVEY A SENSE OF MOVEMENT AND STORYTELLING. DECORATIVE MOTIFS AND FLORAL ELEMENTS ARE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE BACKGROUND, ENHANCING THE FOLK AESTHETIC AND LENDING A RHYTHMIC, PLAYFUL QUALITY TO THE WORK. THIS PIECE CELEBRATES HERITAGE, RITUAL, AND THE CONNECTION BETWEEN HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND SPIRITUALITY, MAKING IT A STRIKING ADDITION FOR COLLECTORS OF TRADITIONAL AND MODERN INDIAN ART ALIKE.
THESE WORKS ARE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER, MUCH LIKE THOSE BY RENOWNED ARTISTS SUCH AS M.F. HUSAIN, S.H. RAZA, F.N. SOUZA, AKBAR PADAMSEE, HEMENDRANATH MAZUMDAR, RAM KUMAR, JAMINI ROY, B. PRABHA, TYEB MEHTA, AND MANY OTHERS. THEY ARE OFTEN SOLD BY AUCTIONEERS TO COLLECTORS AROUND THE GLOBE
THIS EXCLUSIVE FINE ART COLLECTIBLE REPRESENTS A CURATED SELECTION SPANNING 18TH CENTURY ART, 19TH CENTURY ART, 20TH CENTURY ART, AND CONTEMPORARY 21ST CENTURY ART. EACH PIECE REFLECTS HERITAGE AND MODERN INFLUENCES, FROM WATERCOLOR PAINTING, OIL ON CANVAS, ACRYLIC, AND MIXED MEDIA TO INDIAN PAINTING, ASIAN ART, AND CULTURAL ART COLLECTABLES. PERFECT FOR LUXURY HOME INTERIORS, GALLERIES, AND AUCTION HOUSES, THESE ORIGINAL WORKS STAND AS RARE, INVESTMENT-QUALITY ART FOR COLLECTORS AND DESIGN ENTHUSIASTS.
Buyer's Premium
30% up to£100,000.00
25% up to£500,000.00
20% above£500,000.00
JAMINI ROY (INDIAN, 1887-1972) l TRADITIONAL MYTHOLOGICAL SCENE WITH COW AND FIGURES
Estimate £6,000-£8,000
Starting Price
£3,000
6 bidders are watching this item
A Curated Sale of Asian Art & Antiques
Mar 15, 2026 12:00 AM EDTPurley Way, Surrey, UK
TOP




















