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A THANGKA DEPICTING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Tibet, 17th/18th...

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A THANGKA DEPICTING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Tibet, 17th/18th c. 92,5 x 60 / 98 x 67,5 cm R. The painting depicting the central placed Buddha seated in vajrasana on a lotus base placed on a throne, his right hand showing the varadamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing a monastic garment, his face displaying a serene expression, double halo behind, a smaller Buddha figure above, a protective deity at the lower register, surrounded by nineteen horizontal rows with minute Buddha figures, each seated in vajrasana and their right hand showing the bhumisprashamudra, framed and glazed. From an important German private collection, acquired in Nepal in the 1980s - Minor damages due to age, wear