{"product_id":"african-village-scene-with-two-women-palm-tree-original-batik-on-paper","title":"African Village Scene with Two Women \u0026 Palm Tree — Original Batik on Paper","description":"\u003cp\u003eAtmospheric, narrative, and glowing with the warm pink light of an African afternoon — this original batik on paper is a richly detailed landscape-format village scene of two African women walking together beneath a tall palm tree and a large bare baobab, set against a blazing hand-dyed background of hot pink, magenta, gold, and lavender. The two women dominate the lower foreground — the leftmost figure walks in profile with a bold spiral-pattern garment in deep black and a large round decorated vessel balanced on her head, its surface covered in bold geometric marks; the second figure beside her wears a bold grid and diamond-pattern garment and carries a smaller vessel, her body turned slightly toward the first. Between them, a bold palm tree with a beaded trunk of stacked round forms rises to the upper left, its bold dark fronds fanning outward across the upper composition. To the right, a massive bare baobab tree with bold sweeping branch forms fills the upper right of the composition, its trunk a bold dark column with fine vertical line marks. Behind the two women, the rooftops of traditional village huts with bold diagonal-line thatched roofs and bold rectangular window forms are visible in the middle ground. The background is a glorious hand-dyed field of crackled batik texture in blazing hot pink, magenta, gold, and lavender — the characteristic crackle lines of the wax-resist process creating a warm, luminous surface. Signed by the artist in the lower right. Presented in a classic black frame with white mount. A painting of great warmth, narrative richness, and African village beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal one-of-a-kind artwork — not a print or reproduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatik on paper — traditional wax-resist hand-dyeing technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: two African women walking beneath a palm tree \u0026amp; baobab in a village scene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlazing palette — hot pink, magenta, gold, lavender \u0026amp; deep black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic batik crackle texture throughout the background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in black frame with white mount (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady to hang — perfect as a statement piece or collector's artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFramed: 20 inches (height) × 22 inches (width)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnframed: 12 inches (height) × 16 inches (width)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Artisan's Village Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56457600139430,"sku":"ART-068","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/9407\/5302\/files\/IQP_8868.jpg?v=1778451265","url":"https:\/\/shopwithavc.com\/products\/african-village-scene-with-two-women-palm-tree-original-batik-on-paper","provider":"Artisan's Village Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}