Lot 1432
  • 1432

THANGKA DEPICTING CHATURBHUJA LOKESHEVARA TIBET, 18TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • 52.7 by 35.5 cm. 20 3/4  by 14 in.
the central figure seated in dhyanasana, the principle hands in namaskaramudra, the secondary hands holding a flower and a bhodi bead, surrounded by buddhas, bodhisattvas and Vajrapani 

Provenance

 Acquired from a New York Estate Collection.

Condition

Stable overall condition. Creasing, wear and losses throughout, especially in the blue pigment in the background and in the upper register of the painting. Glued and mounted with original brocade to board. Verso not examined.
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