
Madhubani painting carries the double-line borders and dense fill patterns that women in Bihar have passed down for generations. Look through works like the Madhubani painting of peacock, the Madhubani wildlife flower tree, and the fine-work Madhubani painting of Bihar, each credited to a named artist and hand-framed to order.
Madhubani, also known as Mithila painting, comes from the Mithila region of Bihar, where it was traditionally the work of women who learned it from their mothers and grandmothers. For weddings and festivals the designs were painted straight onto the mud walls of the home, marking the occasion with peacocks, fish and blooming trees. The style is unmistakable: bold double-line borders, intricate fill patterns worked into every figure, and a natural-pigment palette that leaves no empty space on the surface.
The motifs carry meaning as much as beauty. Peacocks stand for love, fish for fertility and good luck, and the tree of life for growth and family. Krishna scenes, grazing cows and wedding processions appear again and again, each one a small story told in line and colour.
This collection gathers more than eighty pieces, and every one is credited to a named artist rather than sold as an anonymous print. You'll see work by Bhagwan Devi, Baalkrishan Rattan, Meghdutt Nimesh and Sara Raghavan, among others. Pieces such as the Madhubani painting of peacock and the Madhubani wildlife flower tree lean into pattern and nature, while the Madhubani painting of Bihar - fine work rewards a closer look at its detail. Singles start at Rs.499, and sets of two are Rs.999, which makes it easy to build a small grouping.
Madhubani earns a place on a living-room feature wall, where its density and warm colour hold their own from across the room. It also suits a pooja room or an entrance, echoing the festival origins of the tradition. The natural-pigment palette pairs well with warm wood frames, which pick up the earthy reds, ochres and blacks without competing with them. A single peacock or fish reads beautifully on its own; a set of two builds a quiet rhythm along a wall.
Start with the motif that speaks to you, then let the room decide the scale. A love or fertility theme suits a bedroom or a newlywed's home, while a tree of life sits well in a shared family space. For a larger wall, a set of two gives you balance without matching everything exactly.
Every artwork here is an archival print, hand-framed to order and delivered ready to hang — made in India.