The Jucker Collection of Himalayan Paintings

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Lot 98
  • 98

Heruka distemper on cloth Tibet

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Description

  • Heruka
  • distemper on cloth
  • 29 1/2 by 21 7/8 in. (75 by 55.5 cm.)
The ferocious green winged six-armed, four-legged and three-headed deity with his prajna joining from the left, surrounded by their animal-headed entourage and Rahula to the right, mounted deities below and lamas above, with a border of severed heads on either side and tiger heads below.

Literature

Hugo E. Kreijger, Tibetan Painting, The Jucker Collection, Boston, 2001, p. 152, no. 60