Description:
Eight Paintings of Jakata Tales, Thailand, Rattanakosin kingdom (1782-1932),illustrating various stories of the Buddha's former lives, focusing on the life of prince Vessantara, gouache and gold on fabric, framed and glazed, sight size 18 1/2 x 15 1/8 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
not examined out of frame, numerous creases and pigment losses, one with water damage along top edge.
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Keywords
ThailandSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
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