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Lot 437

A THANGKA DEPICTING SIMHAVAKTRA

Estimated Value:

1.500 € - 2.500 €

Result:

3.108 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Mongolia, 19th cent.
38 x 29,5 cm
The centre of the painting with Simhavaktra dancing on a figure reclining on a lotus base, her hands holding karttrika and kapala while a khatvanga is resting against her shoulder, wearing tiger-skirt, channavira, bone jewellery, her lion head is displaying a ferocious expression, flaming halo behind and flanked by tiger and boar headed attendants, in brocade border.
Old European private collection, assembled before 1990 - Traces of age, wear