Lot No. 18


A thangka depicting Ekadashamukha-Avalokiteshvara, Tibet/Mongolia, early 19th cent.


A thangka depicting Ekadashamukha-Avalokiteshvara, Tibet/Mongolia, early 19th cent. - Asian art

‘The Eleven-faced Lord who looks down compassionately on the World’ stands on a moon disc above a lotus flower, wearing a sumptuous dhoti and a shawl, in his main pair of hands across his chest, he holds the jewel of enlightenment, in his other hands, he holds the chakra of teaching, prayer beads, a lotus flower, a watering can and a bow and arrow. In the heavens are a lama and Buddha Shakyamuni, in the foreground, Penden Lhamo and Kubera. Gouache and gilt paint on textile. Paint losses; some retouching. Slight damage to traditional mount. 43.8 x 30 cm/84.5 x 52 cm. (BA)

十一面观世音唐卡
西藏/蒙古,19世纪初,局部彩绘脱色,补彩,
传统裱糊,轻微损坏。

Specialist: Angelika Borchert Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641

angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at

02.12.2015 - 16:00

Realized price: **
EUR 2,500.-
Estimate:
EUR 2,000.- to EUR 2,500.-

A thangka depicting Ekadashamukha-Avalokiteshvara, Tibet/Mongolia, early 19th cent.


‘The Eleven-faced Lord who looks down compassionately on the World’ stands on a moon disc above a lotus flower, wearing a sumptuous dhoti and a shawl, in his main pair of hands across his chest, he holds the jewel of enlightenment, in his other hands, he holds the chakra of teaching, prayer beads, a lotus flower, a watering can and a bow and arrow. In the heavens are a lama and Buddha Shakyamuni, in the foreground, Penden Lhamo and Kubera. Gouache and gilt paint on textile. Paint losses; some retouching. Slight damage to traditional mount. 43.8 x 30 cm/84.5 x 52 cm. (BA)

十一面观世音唐卡
西藏/蒙古,19世纪初,局部彩绘脱色,补彩,
传统裱糊,轻微损坏。

Specialist: Angelika Borchert Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641

angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Asian art
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 02.12.2015 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 27.11. - 02.12.2015


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