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Tangka de Simhanada Avalokitesvara Tibet, XVIIIE siècle
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Distemper on cloth
détrempe sur tissu
assis en lalitasana sur un lion bouddhiste blanc, entre Manjusri rouge et Vajrapani bleu, avec Amitabha au dessus de sa tête, entouré de maîtres de la lignée Sakya, un Nagini tenant un joyau ratna émergeant de l'océan
assis en lalitasana sur un lion bouddhiste blanc, entre Manjusri rouge et Vajrapani bleu, avec Amitabha au dessus de sa tête, entouré de maîtres de la lignée Sakya, un Nagini tenant un joyau ratna émergeant de l'océan
Provenance
Acquired in Tibet in the 1970s.
Condition
The original painting has been backed with on cloth to stabilize it. It is later mounted and the mount is stretched across a frame. There are overall horizontal and vertical creases to the painting with associated areas of loss to the pigment. There is some old water staining and there are areas where the thangka has been retouched. The colours are slightly brighter than the catalogue illustration suggests.
"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."
"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."