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The Violet Herd by Sajhwa Devi
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The Violet Herd by Sajhwa Devi

The Violet Herd by Sajhwa Devi, a 2003 Sohrai painting, brings a rare vibrancy to the traditional form through its deep purples and teal tones. Sajhwa Devi reinterprets the animal motif, a sacred presence in Sohrai culture, into something both playful and spiritual. The rounded forms and rhythmic outlines convey abundance and care, key themes of the harvest season. Painted with natural pigments, it carries the essence of community life and continuity through generations. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - A vivid, contemporary take on the Sohrai tradition using natural hues. - Depicts harmony between humans, animals, and nature—central to tribal worldviews. - Offers cultural depth with a modern aesthetic appeal, perfect for collectors and art lovers alike. - Retains the handmade charm and raw energy of folk expression. - This piece invites warmth and rhythm into any space, speaking quietly of the earth’s living spirit.

$ 1,139
Mother and Calf by Philomina Tirkey
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Mother and Calf by Philomina Tirkey

Painted in 1999, 'Mother and Calf' by Philomina Tirkey shows the warmth of domestic life through the simplicity of Sohrai art. The form of the cow and her calf, outlined in earthy red against a deep black field, carries a quiet rhythm of protection and nurture. The minimal strokes and contrast between color and emptiness mirror the direct honesty of rural expression. Why This Artwork Stands Out: • Created by Philomina Tirkey, one of the tribal artists preserving the Sohrai tradition. • Strong visual contrast that embodies both tenderness and resilience. • A timeless piece representing fertility, motherhood, and continuity in agrarian life. • Ideal for collectors who appreciate Indian tribal art rooted in cultural memory. This work brings a sense of stillness and warmth, perfect for spaces that value authenticity and tradition.

$ 1,359
Horns and Wings by Philomina Tirkey
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Horns and Wings by Philomina Tirkey

Horns and Wings' by Philomina Tirkey paints a tender scene of kinship between an antlered animal, its young, and a bird resting nearby. The forms are bold yet kind, outlined in deep black against a warm ochre ground. There is something universal about this gathering of creatures; a shared instinct to protect, nurture, and coexist. The simplicity of execution makes the emotional tone even stronger. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - A symbolic portrayal of motherhood and harmony in nature. - Balanced composition using natural earth pigments. - A strong piece for collectors who value traditional Indian art with emotional depth. - Demonstrates the narrative power of Sohrai art through minimalist design. This painting feels like a memory of the forest, quiet, enduring, and full of life.

$ 1,359
Harmony in the Wild by Sajhwa Devi
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Harmony in the Wild by Sajhwa Devi

In 'Harmony in the Wild', Sajhwa Devi captures the rhythm of coexistence found in animal life. The large animal, likely a buffalo or deer, stands tall beside its calf, surrounded by earthy tones and steady patterns. The red and black forms balanced by gentle outlines, are a reminder of the close relationship between human life, cattle, and land in the tribal heartlands of Jharkhand. Each line feels intentional, echoing the strength and calm of a day spent close to nature. Why This Artwork Stands Out: • An intimate portrayal of animal life rooted in rural Jharkhand. • Created using traditional Sohrai natural pigments of red, black, and white. • Reflects balance and nurturance — key elements of tribal life and belief. • Suitable for collectors interested in Indian folk and ritual art. A grounded, timeless reminder of how beauty grows quietly within ordinary life.

$ 1,509
Rooted Birdsong by Sajhwa Devi
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Rooted Birdsong by Sajhwa Devi

In 'Rooted Birdsong', Sajhwa Devi creates a hybrid form which seems part bird, part plant. The creature rises from curling vines, its limbs ending in leaves and its body dotted with patterns of fertility and life. Painted with earthy reds and deep blues, the piece speaks of connection: between land, air, and living things. Why This Artwork Stands Out: • A fine example of Sohrai art’s symbolic link between animals and vegetation. • Uses organic pigments to depict the unity of life and landscape. • Ideal for art lovers exploring folk symbolism and earthy abstraction. • Represents tribal women’s storytelling through form and rhythm. A piece that feels alive, as though still growing from the soil that inspired it.

$ 1,359
Grazing in Bloom
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Grazing in Bloom

"Grazing in Bloom by Philomina Tirkey is a Sohrai painting that captures a deer-like creature moving through a field of bold, stylized flowers. Philomina Tirkey’s lines are confident and uncomplicated, turning natural forms into patterns of rhythm and balance. The earthy yellow background contrasts the strong black outlines, creating an image that feels both rooted in the soil and alive with motion. This work reflects Sohrai’s deep connection to fertility and the seasonal renewal of life, where every animal and plant is part of one continuous rhythm of the land. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - A timeless depiction of nature’s harmony through the tribal lens of Sohrai art. - Created using natural pigments that give it warmth and authenticity. - A fine example of Philomina Tirkey’s ability to simplify form without losing life. - Ideal for collectors drawn to earthy, rural Indian art traditions. - This painting brings a sense of quiet vitality, a reminder of life’s simple cycles, made visible through the artist’s steady hand."

$ 1,359
Sacred Animal
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Sacred Animal

Sacred Animal' by Sajhwa Devi, created in 1994, reflects the timeless energy of the Sohrai tradition. Sajhwa Devi uses simple strokes to depict an earthy red animal outlined in cobalt blue, adorned with dotted markings that echo tribal ritual symbols. The figure seems both animal and spirit, suggesting vitality and fertility, themes central to harvest and celebration. Its raw lines and childlike openness preserve the honesty of handmade art, where imperfection becomes beauty. This painting would suit art collectors, designers, or curators interested in indigenous abstraction and the aesthetics of tribal symbolism. Why This Artwork Stands Out: • Made with natural pigments sourced from local soils. • Expressive minimalism that conveys power through simplicity. • Represents the traditional Sohrai art of Jharkhand’s women artisans. • A rare piece connecting folk heritage to modern visual storytelling. Quiet yet powerful, this work carries the warmth of earth and the strength of tradition.

$ 1,359
The Quiet Grazer
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The Quiet Grazer

The Quiet Grazer by Philomina Tirkey is a minimalist Sohrai piece, in which a lone horned animal stands surrounded by tall grasses. The use of black on a neutral field gives it a sculptural stillness, allowing the form to emerge in pure simplicity. The gentle curves and symmetrical stance show Tirkey’s skill in balancing restraint and grace. This is a work that speaks softly, about patience, survival, and coexistence with nature. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - Exemplifies the understated elegance of Sohrai painting. - Natural colours and smooth brushwork evoke an organic calm. - Perfect for interiors seeking quiet strength and rural authenticity. - A piece that invites reflection rather than spectacle. It’s a moment of stillness from the world of nature, rendered with honesty and care.

$ 1,139
Living Roots
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Living Roots

Living Roots' by Parwati Devi is a quiet celebration of growth, balance, and connection. The painting rises from the earth, each spiral branch unfurling with a sense of movement and renewal. Using simple, natural colours, Parwati Devi transforms clay pigments into symbols of life’s continuity, echoing the ancient belief that all beings are part of one living rhythm. Around the tree, animal and bird forms appear like guardians of nature, each line alive with warmth and instinct. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - The tree’s spiral branches capture the endless cycle of birth, decay, and rebirth. - Parwati Devi’s earthy palette grounds the work in the soil and traditions of Jharkhand. - The surrounding motifs of birds and animals express harmony between human and natural worlds. - The artist’s steady, freehand drawing carries the quiet authority of inherited tribal wisdom. This painting invites a moment of stillness, a reminder that the roots of life run deep beneath us all."

$ 829
Kindred Spirits of the Grove
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Kindred Spirits of the Grove

Kindred Spirits of the Grove by Rudan Devi is a radiant depiction of two deer within a flourishing forest. The painting captures a tender moment of connection between the pair, their forms surrounded by rhythmic foliage and floral motifs. Through balanced symmetry and luminous tones of red, ochre, and yellow, Rudan Devi evokes a quiet grace that defines her Sohrai artistry. Each brushstroke reflects the pulse of the earth and the sacred bond shared between living beings. The stylised patterns, framed with decorative borders, bring forward the tribal wisdom of harmony, fertility, and kinship within nature. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - Crafted with natural pigments on handmade paper - Symbolises unity and companionship in the forest - Embodies traditional Sohrai storytelling and visual rhythm - A signature work of Rudan Devi’s refined folk aesthetic

$ 829
Roots and Currents by Dulari Ekka
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Roots and Currents by Dulari Ekka

"Roots and Currents painted in 2001 by Dulari Ekka is a rare Sohrai abstract composition which captures motion and entanglement through swirling, organic forms. Dulari Ekka moves beyond representation, using earthy tones of ochre, brown, and soft pink to express the interdependence of life forces. The fluid shapes appear to pulse with quiet energy, echoing the earth’s rhythm that underlies Sohrai tradition. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - A unique abstract take within the Sohrai visual language. - Highlights rhythm and flow through organic, intertwined forms. - Uses natural pigments to achieve depth and movement. - An evocative study of life’s unseen forces. Dulari Ekka departs from figuration to experiment with abstraction grounded in Sohrai aesthetics. The interlocking geometric and organic forms evoke the cyclical rhythms of nature. Her work demonstrates how indigenous visual systems can generate modern abstract expression while remaining rooted in ritual sensibility."

$ 1,139
The Cerulean Dance by Malo Devi
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The Cerulean Dance by Malo Devi

The Cerulean Dance by Malo Devi is a 2003 Sohrai painting that celebrates the grace of birds through flowing rhythm and repetition. Using deep blues and violet undertones, Malo Devi creates a scene of intertwined peacocks, their feathers curling into symmetrical arcs. The geometric tail patterns and circular motifs suggest fertility and the endless cycle of seasons. Each line moves with deliberate fluidity, echoing the ceremonial gestures of Sohrai wall art. Why This Artwork Stands Out: - A fine example of Sohrai’s traditional bird imagery rendered in cool, luminous hues. - Evokes dance, courtship, and natural harmony through circular motion. - The fluid symmetry highlights the artist’s refined control over folk patterning. - Infuses a timeless theme with meditative visual rhythm.

$ 1,139
Ornamented Elephant by Fatima
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Ornamented Elephant by Fatima

Ornamented Elephant by Fatima is a 1996 Sohrai painting which depicts a richly patterned elephant framed by curling leaves and tendrils. Fatima’s strong outlines and rhythmic detailing evoke the grandeur of ritual wall art. The animal, adorned like an offering, becomes a symbol of prosperity, wisdom, and strength. The warm terracotta and white palette carries the glow of the soil after rain. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - A powerful rendering of the elephant as a sacred, life-giving figure. - Natural pigments create warmth and authenticity. - Combines ornamental beauty with cultural storytelling. - A collector’s piece that embodies the grace of tribal India. The work radiates quiet majesty, carrying the weight of tradition with effortless charm.

$ 1,359
Child and Elephant Spirit by Malo Devi
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Child and Elephant Spirit by Malo Devi

Child and Elephant Spirit by Malo Devi, a 2003 Sohrai painting, depicts a childlike figure riding a large elephant-like creature, rendered in deep purples and blues. Malo Devi blends innocence with symbolism, turning a familiar village motif into a reflection of companionship and protection. The child’s outstretched arms echo themes of trust and belonging, while the animal’s curved form suggests strength rooted in gentleness. ### Why This Artwork Stands Out: ### - Portrays the nurturing bond between humans and animals in Sohrai tradition. - The use of vibrant purple tones modernises a rural aesthetic. - Expresses the rhythm of harvest and renewal through playful form. - Embodies warmth and spirit, perfect for collectors seeking soulful tribal art. This piece celebrates harmony and continuity, evoking the shared pulse of life between people, animals, and the earth.

$ 1,139
Feast of the Forest by Sajhwa Devi
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Feast of the Forest by Sajhwa Devi

Feast of the Forest' by Sajhwa Devi shows a wild creature in motion, its body marked with rhythmic patterns that recall both the stripes of an animal and the grain of earth itself. The surrounding shapes, perhaps fish or forest beings, add to the sense of liveliness. The red and black natural pigments lend a primal energy to the scene, making it both raw and composed. Why This Artwork Stands Out: • Drawn in the Sohrai tradition celebrating the animal world and nature’s cycle. • Simple yet expressive linework that captures wild motion. • Ideal for those drawn to organic forms and indigenous Indian expression. • Preserves the living heritage of Hazaribagh’s women artists. It’s a work that brings the pulse of the forest into any modern space.

$ 1,359
Guardians of the Grove
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Guardians of the Grove

Guardians of the Grove', painted by Juliet in 2016, captures the close relationship between animals, birds, and the land that sustains them. Juliet’s Sohrai painting features a large horned animal, its body patterned with glowing ochre and yellow shapes, accompanied by a smaller calf and birds resting along its back and around its feet. The scene reflects balance and care in nature, where every being finds its place within the cycle of life. Rendered in natural pigments on paper, the painting retains the raw textures and grounded rhythm typical of traditional Sohrai wall art. This work would appeal to collectors who appreciate tribal and rural Indian art that speaks of coexistence, simplicity, and natural design. Why This Artwork Stands Out: • Authentic Sohrai painting using earth-based pigments. • Portrays harmony between species in an unembellished, honest form. • Handcrafted by a tribal woman artist continuing the matrilineal Sohrai tradition. • Blends cultural symbolism with contemporary visual balance. A thoughtful piece that brings warmth, narrative, and ancestral memory into any collection.

$ 1,139
Snake Dance
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Snake Dance

Snake Dance, a Sohrai painting by Putli Ganju, captures three serpents in fluid, intertwining motion. Using natural earth colours red, blue, black, and white, the artist creates a strong sense of rhythm and harmony. In the Sohrai tradition, the serpent is a symbol of fertility, protection, and renewal, deeply tied to the agricultural cycle and worship of nature. The lines flow confidently across the surface, combining precision with spontaneity, hallmarks of the Sohrai art form passed through generations of women artists. Why This Artwork Stands Out: • A traditional Sohrai composition where colour, rhythm, and form express harmony with nature. • Painted with natural earth pigments and organic materials. • The serpent motif reflects the tribal belief in fertility and divine protection. • A meaningful addition for collectors of Indian tribal and folk art. This artwork brings the living pulse of Sohrai tradition into a modern space, carrying with it the spirit of renewal and the quiet power of the earth.

$ 1,359

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