Nyingma Master distemper on cloth Tibet

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Description

Nyingma Master
distemper on cloth
23 by 18 in. (58.5 by 46 cm.)

The red hat lama holding a kalasha vase in his left hand and in the right the stem of a lotus flower bearing a book and sword, with a purba tucked into his waist band, and seated on a lion throne in a landscape filled with lamas and deities.

Literature

Hugo E. Kreijger, Tibetan Painting, The Jucker Collection, Boston, 2001, p. 64, no. 17