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Lot 89
A THANGKA DEPICTING AKSHOBHYA
Estimated Value:
2.500 € - 3.500 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Tibet, 18th/ 19th c.93 x 58 (176 x 105) cm
The centre depicting Akshobhya seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap supporting the vajra emblem, wearing monastic garment, his face displaying a serene expression, head and body halo behind encompassed by scrolling flowers, the upper register with the central placed Tsongkhapa flanked by his pupils, both upper corners with Maitreya and Atisha with below Amitayus, Ushnishavijaya, Sitatara, Sadaksharilokeshvara, Manjushri and Vajrapani, the lower border with Shri Devi, local deity and Vaishravana and all placed in a mountainous landscape, the reverse with hand imprint a lama and mantras, in brocade mounting.
Southern German private collection, assembled from 1961 till 2003 - Traces of age, wear, very minor damages due to age
