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The Arhats Panthaka and Nagasena Distemper on cloth Tibet
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- The Arhats Panthaka and Nagasena
- Distemper on cloth
- 26 1/2 by 17 in. (67.3 by 43.2 cm)
Cf. similar 18th Century Arhat thangkas from the Qing Court collection, see Palace Museum, Beijing, The Complete Collection of the Treasures of the Palace Museum 59: Thangkas Buddhist Painting of Tibet, Hong Kong, 2006, pl. 166 and 168.
Provenance
Acquired privately, early 1990s
Private New York Collection, acquired 1940s/1950s
Private New York Collection, acquired 1940s/1950s
Condition
In very good overall condition. Minor water stains, rubbing and losses throughout. No restoration to the painting. Exhibited in a temporary frame. Exhibited in a temporary frame.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.