Collection
Devotional and Narrative Paintings
Paintings that tell a story or carry a devotional image, from the pichwai tradition of Nathdwara to contemporary narrative work drawing on miniature painting.
Artists and makers in this collection: Ramesh Gorjala, Vivek Kumavat, Kiran, Prasad KVS.
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Ramesh Gorjala (b. 1979)
Ganesha and his attendants on saffron
Price₹1,85,000
View the workAB/2026/0053
Ramesh Gorjala (b. 1979)
Krishna and the serpent in lapis and gold
Price₹1,85,000
View the workAB/2026/0056
Ramesh Gorjala (b. 1979)
Krishna in profile, turquoise and gold
Price₹1,85,000
View the workAB/2026/0057
Ramesh Gorjala (b. 1979)
Lakshmi on the lotus, saffron profile
Price₹1,85,000
View the workAB/2026/0058
Contemporary Indian
Cows and calf on lapis
Contemporary Indian
Price₹75,000
View the workAB/2026/0068
Contemporary Indian
Krishna with the flute, in gold and vermilion
Contemporary Indian
Price₹75,000
View the workAB/2026/0074
Contemporary Indian
Durga and her children before the arch
Contemporary Indian
Price₹75,000
View the workAB/2026/0083
Questions
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What is in the devotional and narrative paintings collection?
Paintings that tell a story or carry a devotional image, from the pichwai tradition of Nathdwara to contemporary narrative work drawing on miniature painting. It holds 13 works: Vermilion face with Kamadhenu; Two bulls carrying the gods; Ganesha and his attendants on saffron; Ganesha in green and gold; Hanuman and the rising sun; Krishna and the serpent in lapis and gold; Krishna in profile, turquoise and gold; Lakshmi on the lotus, saffron profile; The Buddha between flame and cloud; Cows and calf on lapis; The flute and the parrot; Krishna with the flute, in gold and vermilion.
Are these works for sale?
Yes. Each work is offered privately. The price is the whole price, with no buyer's premium and no deposit to enquire. Where a price is not printed, the house gives it in writing on request.