A fortune teller sits at the center of this Indian painted illustration, surrounded by attendants and visitors in richly colored silks and jewels gathered in an ornate architectural space. A delicate flowering plant with a pale, dome-shaped bloom rises dramatically from the upper left, while the composition balances intricate figural detail with gold leaf accents and a muted gray-blue background that grounds the scene in contemplative mystery. At home in a collector's study or gallery space celebrating classical Indian art traditions. A Baltic birch top with a beveled edge and satin finish, the artwork printed across it, made to order on steel legs in black or gold. A working piece of furniture that earns its place as an independent artist's work.