Gond hand-painted linen shirt featuring seven multicoloured bird motifs arranged vertically along the front placket, photographed while walking through a flowering garden pathway surrounded by potted blooms, lush foliage, and warm natural daylight.

Gond - Celestial Flock | 100% Linen | Limited Edition

S / Lavender
₹ 8,999.00
Sale price  ₹ 8,999.00 Regular price 
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Gond hand-painted linen shirt featuring seven multicoloured bird motifs arranged vertically along the front placket, photographed while walking through a flowering garden pathway surrounded by potted blooms, lush foliage, and warm natural daylight.

Gond - Celestial Flock | 100% Linen | Limited Edition

₹ 8,999.00
Sale price  ₹ 8,999.00 Regular price 

✓ Dots, Fine Lines & Dashes, Built Mark by Mark

✓ Gond Painting, Executed Entirely by Hand

✓ Only 4 Pieces Made

Size
Fabric ColorLavender
The Story

Celestial Flock is composed as a vertical sequence of birds hand-painted along the front of a lavender linen shirt.

Each bird appears in profile, articulated through patterned linework and color-blocked surfaces characteristic of Gond painting. The repetition creates measured rhythm along the placket, transforming the front panel into a continuous visual sequence rather than a scattered motif.

In Gond visual language, birds are recurring forest presences — rendered not as isolated symbols but as part of a larger living environment. Their patterned bodies and simplified forms reflect a tradition that emphasizes surface detail and compositional balance.

The painting is applied directly to the surface, preserving the subtle variation of brush and pigment. The vertical alignment introduces movement without overwhelming the form.

About Gond Art Work

Gond art emerges from the visual traditions of the Gond communities of central India, particularly across regions of present-day Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and adjoining areas. The practice is recognised through intricate line work, repeated patterns and the construction of forms through rhythmic marks that create movement and texture. Trees, birds, animals, water bodies and relationships within the natural environment frequently appear as subjects of observation.

The visual language is characterised by the use of patterned surfaces that build form through repetition rather than shading. Distinguished by its structured mark-making and organic compositions, Gond art creates visual rhythm through lines, dots and repeated motifs that animate the surface while maintaining a close relationship with the natural world.

The artworks presented here are contemporary hand-painted works executed by artisan practitioners associated with the living tradition of Gond art and adapted for garments developed by The House of Rule Zero. They are created as original works on garments and should not be understood as historical reproductions, ceremonial objects or documentary recreations of traditional Gond paintings.Gond art emerges from the visual traditions of the Gond communities of central India, particularly across regions of present-day Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and adjoining areas. The practice is recognised through intricate line work, repeated patterns and the construction of forms through rhythmic marks that create movement and texture. Trees, birds, animals, water bodies and relationships within the natural environment frequently appear as subjects of observation.

The visual language is characterised by the use of patterned surfaces that build form through repetition rather than shading. Distinguished by its structured mark-making and organic compositions, Gond art creates visual rhythm through lines, dots and repeated motifs that animate the surface while maintaining a close relationship with the natural world.

The artworks presented here are contemporary hand-painted works executed by artisan practitioners associated with the living tradition of Gond art and adapted for garments developed by The House of Rule Zero. They are created as original works on garments and should not be understood as historical reproductions, ceremonial objects or documentary recreations of traditional Gond paintings.

Product Details
Art FormGond Painting
ArtworkVertical Flock of Birds
Material100% Linen
FabricMachine-Woven
TechniqueGond Painting with Dots, Fine Lines & Dashes
Artwork PlacementVertically Along Either Side of the Button Placket
FitRegular Fit
SleeveHalf sleeve with Roll Up Hem
CollarClassic Point Collar
EditionLimited to 4 Pieces
AvailabilityOne Piece per Size
Place Of MakingBhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Country of OriginIndia
Wash Care
  • Dry Clean Only
  • Prefer to use steam press
  • Do not use direct iron on the artwork, it can damage the paint/threads
  • Do not soak or scrub the product
  • Do not dry in direct sunlight
  • The fabric has undergone a process of pre-shrinking, but there might be certain shrinkages in initial washes
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Final Sale

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Before You Buy

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Colour Variations

Product imagery is captured under natural lighting conditions to represent the object as faithfully as possible. Variations in ambient light, photographic interpretation, device displays and screen settings may result in slight differences between the colour shown online and the actual product.

Hand-painted pigments and embroidery threads may also appear differently under changing light conditions owing to the nature of the materials and fibres used in their creation.

Handcrafted Variations

Each piece is individually hand painted and may contain subtle variations in brushwork, line quality, paint density and motif execution. These characteristics arise through the movement of the artist’s hand and form part of the individuality of the object. They should not be considered defects.

Visual Representation

Certain images may be digitally rendered to illustrate styling, context, scale or garment presentation. While every effort is made to faithfully represent the artwork, construction and character of the object, minor differences in colour, texture, drape or appearance may exist between rendered imagery and the physical product.

Clients seeking further examination of the object may request additional photographs of the garment and its handcrafted details.

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