VARANASI OLD CITY LANE — ORIGINAL IMPRESSIONIST CANVAS PAINTING
On this composition
A painting, before the light.
One of the old city's tight galis, drawn in steep one-point perspective. Worn flagstones lead the eye down between ochre and sienna walls toward a pointed arched gateway that frames the river and a slip of blue sky beyond. A cow stands midway in the lane; small figures move near the gate. Coloured awnings and umbrellas overhang the rooftops in red, green and blue. Sandhya Kaushik builds the walls in broad palette-knife planes of golden ochre and burnt sienna, the deep doorways in cobalt and near-black, so the lane reads as light pulling toward water.
The perspective gives real depth to a narrow wall. It suits a hallway, an entry, or a kitchen passage where a long view opens up the space.
- Original hand-painted acrylic on stretched canvas
- Palette-knife impasto
- 4:3 landscape
- Made to order at your chosen size
- Frame: stretched canvas, or floater (black/white/gold)
- Signed by Sandhya Kaushik
- Certificate of Authenticity
— Sandhya
From the Studio
Four proofs the painting is real
Pigment
Canvas
Knife
Cure