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Lot 94
A THANGKA DEPICTING BUDDHA SHAYAMUNI
Estimated Value:
1.800 € - 2.500 €
Schätzpreis:
Description:
Tibet, 18th /19th ct.58 x 42 (105 x 72) cm
He is seated in the centre of the painting in vajrasana on a lotus-base placed on a throne, his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap supporting the alms-bowl, wearing monastic garment painted with flower-heads, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, an elaborate back-slab behind him, flanked by Maudgalyayana and Sariputra, both holding a mendicant-staff and alms-bowl, the upper section with an arhat in each corner and the lower part with a pair of lamas flanking an table with various offerings, in brocade mounting.
Former old European private collection, acquired prior to 2007
Minor wear and rest., very minor damages due to age
