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19TH CENTURY TIBETAN BUDDHIST THANGKA
Estimate:
$400 - $600
Sold
$500
Live Auction
Session 1 | New Year's Signature Estates
Description
Chinese / Tibetan, 19th century. Thangka painted on cloth with silk brocade borders, depicting the Gelugpa lama lineage, centered on a figure possibly representing Je Tsongkhapa, seated in meditation, rows of monks and teachers appear below, with deities above, label from Andrew Jones Auctions to verso. Framed.

Provenance: Private Collection of Scott Smith, Marietta, GA.

Approximate dimensions: image h. 30.5", w. 21"; frame h. 50", w. 41.5", d. 2.35".
Condition
No apparent losses to the primary imagery. Surface exhibits minor fading or tonal shifts.