Traditional Goldsmith on Wasli (2025) Original Gouache Painting by Mukesh Swami

Traditional Goldsmith on Wasli is an original Bikaner School miniature painting depicting a master goldsmith crafting jewellery using traditional tools and techniques. Hand-painted on wasli paper with natural pigments and meticulous brushwork, the artwork celebrates India's centuries-old jewellery-making heritage.

The composition captures the patience, precision, and dedication of a skilled artisan at work. Every detail reflects the refined aesthetics of the Bikaner School while honouring the craftsmanship passed down through generations.

Created by Mukesh Swami, Government Registered Master Artisan (Ministry of Textiles, Government of India), this original painting preserves the artistic and cultural legacy of Indian miniature painting.

Materials used:

Natural Pigments, Gold Ink, Watercolor, Ink, Traditional Wasli Paper

Details:

• Gouache painting on Paper
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 19 x 24 x 0.1cm (unframed)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Illustrative
• Subject: People and portraits