Buddhist Painting Depicting Avalokitesvara with Eight Arms and Eyes

Description:

Buddhist Painting Depicting Avalokitesvara with Eight Arms and Eyes, Tibetan China, 20th century, sitting cross-legged on a lotus pedestal, flanked to the left by a female offering a ball with an eye, a male in prayer to the right, gilt and sketched details, inscribed in Sanskrit on the reverse, ink and color on fabric, backed with paper, 27 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.

Provenance: Estate of Dorothy Braude Edinburg.
The estate of Dorothy Braude Edinburg
Estimate $300-500

water damages, stains, minor loss of gilt details.


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