A THANGKA DEPICTING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

Estimated Value:

900 € - 1.500 €

Result:

1.424 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, ca. 1900
75 x 54 (130 x 88) cm
The painting with Buddha Shakyamuni in the centre seated in vajrasana on a lotus base placed on a throne set to its front with offerings, his right hand resting on his lap supporting the cakra while the left is holding a lotus flower, wearing monastic garment, his face displaying a serene expression, double flaming halo behind, surrounded by various scenes from his life partly placed in a pavilion and others within a mountainous landscape, the reverse with the mantra ‘aum ah hum’ in Lantsha script, in velvet mounting.
Important German private collection of Tibetan art, collected in the 1980s - Minim. traces of age

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