FAQs for Pichwai Paintings

Q1. What are Pichwai Paintings?

Pichwai paintings are a traditional art form with a history spanning over 400 years, originated in a town called Nathdwara in Rajasthan. It was first created by pujaris of Shrinathji temple in Nathdwara to decorate the temple, depicting Shrinathji (Lord Krishna), festivals and leelas of krishna’s life.  

Q2. Are the Pichwais offered by Truly Earthy handmade?

Yes, all our pichwai paintings are 100% handmade. We currently have 17 generational Pichwai Painting artists on-board with us with thorough understanding about the tradition. Every painting at Truly Earthy is hand-made using authentic traditional techniques to ensure the originality of this timeless art form.

Q3. Can Pichwai Paintings be customised?

Yes, we make pichwais of all sizes and also as per the custom size requirement of the customer. The colour palette and design elements, can be customised too, to complement the interiors of a space.

Q4. How do I care for a Pichwai Painting?

Avoid moisture and direct sunlight on the Pichwai Painting. Frame the painting with anti-reflection (museum quality) glass and gently clean it with a soft, dry cloth.

Q5. Are Pichwai Paintings good for gifting?

Yes, pichwai painting is an ideal gift for housewarming, weddings, anniversaries and spiritual occasions.

Q6. Do you ship Pichwai Paintings internationally?

Yes, Truly Earthy safely delivers pichwai across India and worldwide.

Q7. What makes Pichwai Paintings authentic?

At Truly Earthy each pichwai painting is handmade on cotton fabric by generational artist and comes with authenticity certificate duly signed and with legally stamped by the company.