A painting of Avalokiteshvara
A painting of Avalokiteshvara

MONGOLIA, CIRCA 1800

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A painting of Avalokiteshvara
Mongolia, Circa 1800
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus, clad in voluminous robes and antelope skin with a lotus at his shoulder, backed by an aureole and nimbus with Parnashavari above flanked by Amitabha Buddha and Hayagriva, and White Mahakala and Green Mahakala below, all within a verdant landscape
21 1/8 x 15½ in. (53.7 x 39.5 cm.)
Provenance
Private collection, California
Literature
Himalayan Art Resources (himalayanart.org), item no. 23377

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