A Mermaid is a legendary aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. Mermaids they can be benevolent or benefi cent, bestowing boons or falling in love with humans. This painting is an elusive categorization of dream and reality brought into existence. The mother-daughter duo with the selfless love is a fantastic creation of the imagination of the artist. The beautiful colours and hair flowing with the water help magnify the alluring beauty of the mermaid underwater .