The Holy Family on a Bodhi Leaf
Mixed media painting on a natural skeleton leaf support • Unknown artisan, likely South Asian or Southeast Asian workshop production
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Style & Movement
Folk art and tourist art tradition
Medium & Technique
Gouache and ink painted directly onto a preserved, translucent dried leaf
Creation Period
Late 20th to early 21st century
Subject Description
Depicts the Christian Nativity scene with Mary, Joseph, and the Christ child meticulously painted on the fibrous network of a pipal leaf.
Condition & AI Estimated Value
Condition Assessment
Good condition overall, with stable pigment adherence and minor natural warping inherent to the organic support.
Estimated Market Value
Not an official valuation$30 - $100
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, provenance, authentication, and market demand.
Identified on 10/13/2026