A PAINTING OF TSERINGMA
A PAINTING OF TSERINGMA

TIBET, 18TH CENTURY

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A PAINTING OF TSERINGMA
TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with the right hand holding an arrow with silk streamers and the left a mirror, clad in a billowing dhoti and adorned with a streaming sash and ornate jewelry, backed by a nimbus and aureole, surrounded by various figures, all within a verdant landscape
Opaque pigments and gold on textile
24 x 16 7/8 in. (61 x 43 cm.)
Provenance
Estate of Alberta Drake, Colorado
Private collection, Colorado, acquired 17-18 August 2013
Literature
Himalayan Art Resource (himalayanart.org), item no. 23950

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Starting clockwise from the upper left corner is Red Jambhala, Kurukulla, Padmasambhava at top center, Vasudhara, White Jambhala, Black Jambhala, Red Vaishravana, and Yellow Jambhala.

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