Batik Art Panel with Flute Player Motif

This item is an artistic panel, likely a stretched canvas or a rigid board, featuring a batik-style artwork. The overall dimensions appear to be rectangular and relatively tall, suggesting it might be a wall hanging or part of a larger decorative piece. The primary color palette consists of natural, light brown or beige tones for the background, with the design rendered in shades of green, red, and dark brown/black. The background exhibits a distinctive 'cracked' or 'veined' pattern, characteristic of the wax-resist dyeing technique used in batik, giving it an aged or organic texture. The central motif depicts a dark-skinned figure, possibly a deity or a spiritual being such as Krishna, playing a flute. This figure is seated upon a prominent red lotus flower with multiple petals, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening in many Eastern traditions. Lush, stylized green foliage or perhaps mystical energies surround the central figure, rising from behind the lotus and framing the upper portion of the composition. The artwork is currently covered in clear plastic wrap, indicating it is either new, recently packaged, or being protected during storage or transport. The presence of the plastic makes it difficult to assess the exact material of the panel itself or to detect minor surface imperfections like scuffs or scratches, though no major damage is immediately visible through the wrapping. The craftsmanship appears to be folk art or artisanal, with the batik process suggesting a handmade origin. The style points towards South Asian or Southeast Asian cultural influences. Given the protective wrapping, the item appears to be in good, unused, or well-preserved condition.