Description

The painting captures a poignant moment of romantic longing and tender companionship. The elegant lady is the archetypal beloved waiting for her lover’s return. Her serene yet wistful expressions are full of both patience and yearning as she passes the hours in anticipation. The parrots are her faithful companions in solitude. One of the parrots has learned to mimic the beloved’s voice, bringing precious moments of joy to her waiting heart. A gentle smile crosses her lips when the clever bird repeats familiar words of endearments, creating the illusion of her beloved’s presence.

The painting captures that bittersweet moment when memory and hope intertwines, as the parrot’s mimicry brings both comfort and a deeper ache for the real presence of her beloved.

About Priti Jain

PRITI JAIN is drawn to the quiet beauty of Indian traditions, working from close observation of people, rituals, folktales, and subtle human emotions. Her paintings bring together memory, culture, and imagination to give form to both inner and outer worlds. A self-taught artist with over three decades of experience, she relies on intuition shaped by years of practice. Each work begins with a visual impulse that gradually unfolds into a complete narrative. Working primarily with acrylic on canvas, her compositions are marked by softness, richness, and visual depth, offering viewers a sense of calm, reflection, and emotional resonance.