03-18-201703-18-2017
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March 18, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Thangka Depicting Padmasambhava

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$677$550
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2992BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 18, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Thangka Depicting Padmasambhava, Tibetan China, 17th century style, seated in a three-story palace with other figures of Buddha seated in tiers above, figures of Jambhala and Mahakala, a seated Buddha, and a guru figure in roundels to four corners, distemper on fabric with gilt details, with fabric mat, in a glazed frame, painting 16 x 13 3/8 in.
Estimate $300-500

severe buckling and creases to cotton, loss of pigments along creases, discolorations.


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