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Lot 156
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Tangka de Mahasiddha Détrempe sur tissu Chine, dynastie Qing, XVIIIE siècle

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pigments on textile
au visage menaçant à peine vêtue d'un fin dhoti brodé, montée sur un tigre rugissant émergeant des nuages, le front ceint d'un diadème de crânes, un attribut dans chaque main, dans le ciel deux représentations de Tsongkapa en moine encadrant Avalokitesvara, Manjusri et Vajrapani, en bas Manjusri monté sur un chien blanc et Samantabhadra sur un éléphant blanc entourant le commanditaire de la peinture agenouillé le visage levé vers Mahasiddha lui présentant une offrande

Condition

The tangka is in overall good condition. There are 2 ca. 1cm long scratches to the middle of the left hand edge of the painting. The painting is very detailed and finely painted. The colours are more vibrant thant the catalogue illustration suggests.
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