kagyu master distemper on cloth tibet

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Description

kagyu master
distemper on cloth
23 2/3 by 14 3/4 in. (60 by 37.5 cm.)

Paired to the preceeding lot 91, the master, possibly Milarepa in his guise as Kagyu hierarch, holding vajra and patra, and seated on an antelope skin in a mountainous landscape with Kagyu temple complexes and narrative scenes, many with inscriptions.

Literature

Hugo E. Kreijger, Tibetan Painting, The Jucker Collection, Boston, 2001, p. 68, no. 19a.