Brand/Artist: M. Budi, with both panels signed along the lower edges and marked Batuan, Bali.
Item: Hand-painted cotton canvas tapestry diptych showing two dynamic Balinese dance scenes with elaborately costumed figures in dramatic poses.
Color: Natural off-white canvas ground with golden brown, black, green, teal, pink, red, and cream tones accented by white and metallic-style detailing.
Material: Woven cotton canvas textile with hand-applied paint and fine line work, unlined on the reverse.
Design details: Left panel features a pair of dancers in layered patterned garments, jeweled necklaces, and ornate headdresses, one brandishing a curved kris-like dagger; right panel presents an intertwined dancing couple with flowing hair, fans, and richly decorated sarongs filled with swirling floral and scroll motifs.
Construction: Single rectangular canvas folded vertically to create two adjacent painted panels, with a simple printed border line framing each dance scene; edges are finished for use as an unframed textile artwork.
Style/Theme: Balinese folk art figurative painting celebrating traditional dance, costume, and jewelry with intricate patterning and rhythmic movement.
Use ideas: Frame as a single diptych, stretch on a backing board, or incorporate into a textile-based wall hanging for global or bohemian decor.
Actual Measurements: About 12.5" x 18" overall.