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The artwork · 22 × 30 in (56 × 76 cm). Select the image for a full-resolution view; press Escape to close.

Family & Motherhood

The First Embrace

Shalini Tomar · Original painting

From $1,835 USD

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How sizing works: every tier is hand-painted to order on rounded canvas with no frame, in the same composition and palette as the original. Price scales with the painted area.

About this painting

Mother and infant in one unbroken line. Original canvas, unframed — minimalist, tender, modern nursery art.

The whole piece is built from a single idea: draw the mother and infant as one unbroken gesture, with no visible separation between them. That continuous line is the entire concept — protection and closeness rendered as literally connected rather than illustrated through expression or detail. It reads as tender without becoming sentimental, which is what makes it work in a modern nursery rather than feeling like a traditional motherhood image. A genuinely meaningful gift for a baby shower, a first Mother's Day, or new parents drawn to something quiet rather than literal. Original, hand-painted canvas, rounded and unframed.

Highlights

  • Mother and infant, one unbroken line
  • Minimalist, modern motherhood art
  • Tender without being sentimental
  • Original hand-painted canvas, unframed
Artist
Shalini Tomar
Category
Family & Motherhood
Sizes
15 × 20 in (38 × 51 cm) · 22 × 30 in (56 × 76 cm) · 31 × 42 in (79 × 107 cm)
Material
Rounded canvas, unframed
Framing & shipping
Details available on request

Shipping & lead time

Insured shipping
$110–$165
Studio preparation
10–14 business days
Transit
6–10 business days

Estimates only. Final insured shipping is confirmed by the studio before dispatch; any import duties are the collector's responsibility.

View in your room

Each size drawn to scale against a three-seat sofa and a standard doorway, hung at gallery height.

Medium — 22 × 30 in (56 × 76 cm). Scale reference only; wall height shown is 9 ft.

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