Lot 1196
  • 1196

A POLYCHROMED WOOD TARA TRIAD NEPAL, 16TH / 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Wood polychrome
  • Height: 10 1/2 inches
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13101.

the bodhisattva Green Tara seated at center in lalitasana on a lotus throne, flanked by Red Tara on the right and yellow Tara on the left, the three goddess with the right hands in varada mudra and the left hands raised, surmounted by a high throne ornamented with a kirtimukha, roundels and two large makara



Provenance

Rudi Oriental Arts, New York City, 1960s.

Condition

Wear, accretion, losses to pigment, chipping and scattered areas of worming overall.
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