Vintage Original Ravi Varma Oleograph Of Goddess Kali – Circa Early 1900S

Presenting a rare and original oleograph from the Ravi Varma Press, portraying the fierce and divine form of Goddess Kali. This iconic artwork captures the goddess in her powerful stance – standing atop Lord Shiva, holding a severed head and a blood-soaked sword, with a garland of skulls and a glowing aura behind her.

Printed using chromolithography in the early 20th century, this piece is a stunning example of Indian mythological art that defined the visual culture of its era. The frame is original, with signs of age that add to its authenticity and antique charm.

Key Features

Artist: Ravi Varma Press

Medium: Oleograph (chromolithograph) on paper

Era: Circa 1900-1920

Subject: Goddess Kali in traditional iconography

Condition: Good vintage condition with minor age-related wear on frame

Size: [Mention dimensions if available]

Significance:

Raja Ravi Varma revolutionized Indian religious art by making divine imagery accessible through oleographs. This piece is not just art – it’s a spiritual and cultural artifact, ideal for collectors of vintage Hindu religious prints and antique devotional décor.