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Lot 591

A THANGKA DEPICTING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

Estimated Value:

800 € - 1.200 €

Schätzpreis:

1.300 €

Description:

Tibet, 19th c.
85 x 57 cm, R.
The centre depicting Buddha Shakyamuni seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with both hands resting in dhyanamudra on his lap, wearing monastic garment, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, his hairdo continuing into the ushnisha, double halo behind, surrounded by several jataka scenes placed mainly in and around pavilions and all placed in a mountainous landscape, in brocade mounting. Framed under glass.
Old German private collection, assembled before 2007