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Rare paire de bannières représentant des Karmapa peints dans le style Karma Gardri Tibet, XVIIE/XVIIIE siècle
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- Distemper on cloth
détrempe sur tissu
l'un représentant Yeshe Dorje (1676-1702), sa main droite en bhumisparsha mudra, portant le chapeau noir des Karmapa orné d'un motif visvavajra, dans le ciel Guhyasamaja et devant lui des ascètes lui présentant des offrandes, inscription au dos "11ème Karmapa", l'autre représentant Chödrak Gyatso (1454-1506), les mains en dharmachakra mudra, portant le même chapeau, Vajravidarana dans le ciel, un Sharmapa assis sur des coussins à ses côtés avec Mahakala en-dessous, inscription au dos "8ème karmapa", chacun monté sur une bannière de soie brodée avec un médaillon appliqué dans la partie basse abritant à droite la déesse Vadya et à gauche un vina (2)
l'un représentant Yeshe Dorje (1676-1702), sa main droite en bhumisparsha mudra, portant le chapeau noir des Karmapa orné d'un motif visvavajra, dans le ciel Guhyasamaja et devant lui des ascètes lui présentant des offrandes, inscription au dos "11ème Karmapa", l'autre représentant Chödrak Gyatso (1454-1506), les mains en dharmachakra mudra, portant le même chapeau, Vajravidarana dans le ciel, un Sharmapa assis sur des coussins à ses côtés avec Mahakala en-dessous, inscription au dos "8ème karmapa", chacun monté sur une bannière de soie brodée avec un médaillon appliqué dans la partie basse abritant à droite la déesse Vadya et à gauche un vina (2)
Condition
Both paintings are in their original textile mount. Both paintings are in overall good condition. There are slight creases and folds to the cloth of both paintings. They both have minor overall loss to the pigments, one of them particularly to the white pigments.
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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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."