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Lot 51
A THANGKA DEPICTING SYAMATARA
Estimated Value:
500 € - 800 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Tibet, late 18th cent.30,5 x 25,5 cm / 43 x 35,5 cm R.
The centre with the Green Tara seated in lalitasana on a lotus base placed on a throne and set within a walled terrace of a pavilion rising behind her, both hands holding the stems of lotuses, her face displaying a serene expression, aureoles behind, flanked by Padmapani and the blue Mahakala, within the pavilion is visible Amitabha, cloud formations surrounding the pavilion showing Tsongkhapa and Atisha, the terrace encompassed by a multitude of musicians paying respect to the central figure, the lower register with various instruction scenes and all placed in a mountainous landscape, in brocade mounting.
Old Southern German private collection - Wear, traces of age
