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Tangka de Chakrasamvara et Vajravarahi Détrempe sur tissu Chine, dynastie Qing, XVIIIE-XIXE siècle
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- Pigments on textile
la divinité aux douze bras et deux jambes de couleur bleu foncé et aux quatre visages multicolores, debout en pratyalidha enlaçant sa parèdre dont les jambes entourent sa taille, un attribut dans chaque main, son pied droit piétinant Kalaratri et son pied gauche Bhairava couchés sur le dos sur une base lotiforme, auréolé d'une large mandorle enflammée, en haut deux Dakini entourent Avalokitesvara à quatre bras et en bas deux Dakini entourent une corbeille remplie d'offrandes
Provenance
Acquired in Mongolia in the 1950s.
Condition
The thangka is in good overall condition ; the edges are glued to a narrow wooden frame (painted red) which has not been removed. The painting is very fine and detailed, the actual colors are much more lively than the catalogue illustration suggest ; the green and red are particularly more dense.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."