Museum-grade recreation · archival canvas · hand-finished · deep-zoom on request
Commission by request — licensed
The Rickshaw Puller
Tyeb Mehta · 1925–2009A straining figure hauls against the diagonal in Mehta's spare, anguished language of flat colour and severed form. The labouring body carries the weight of Partition and the human cost of modern India.
Did you know
Mehta's canvases repeatedly broke Indian auction records; his Diagonal series turned a single tensioned line into a symbol of a nation's trauma.
This modern master remains in copyright. We recreate it only under licence or estate permission — begin with a private enquiry and our curators will handle the rights.
The Heirloom
Each recreation is a strictly limited edition of twenty-five, hand-finished on archival canvas and issued with a signed Certificate of Authenticity carrying its own unique Heirloom №.
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Before you commission
Is this the original The Rickshaw Puller?+
No — this is a museum-grade, entirely hand-finished recreation of The Rickshaw Puller by Tyeb Mehta, faithful to the original in scale, palette and brushwork. The original remains in a public collection; yours is made, by private commission, to hang on your own walls.
How is each piece made?+
Every commission is hand-finished on archival canvas, framed to order, and issued with a signed Certificate of Authenticity carrying a unique Heirloom №. Materials, size and finish are chosen with you during a private viewing.
How long does a commission take?+
Typically 30–45 days from confirmation. We take a 50% advance to begin the work, with the balance due on completion, followed by white-glove delivery.
What does The Rickshaw Puller cost?+
Commissions for this masterwork begin from ₹50,000. Final pricing depends on the size and finish you choose, confirmed during your private viewing.
Kindred masterworks
Continue the viewing.
Own The Rickshaw Puller, recreated to museum grade. ArtzFolio ∞ Infinity reproduces The Rickshaw Puller by Tyeb Mehta, on hand-primed archival canvas, finished by the hand of our atelier and numbered as a strictly limited Heirloom edition (Heirloom № 4173). Available in your chosen dimensions, frame and finish, from ₹50,000, delivered across India with white-glove care. Mehta's canvases repeatedly broke Indian auction records; his Diagonal series turned a single tensioned line into a symbol of a nation's trauma.
See more from Tyeb Mehta and the world of Indian Modern, or search the Infinity Archive for every related masterpiece. Ready to begin? Request a private viewing and reserve your Heirloom № in your name.
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