Lot Essay
The depiction of trees and landscape in this lot and the next demonstrate Western influence in landscape painting that is found in other 18th century Chinese paintings.
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A thangka of Vajramrita mandala
TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
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A thangka of Vajramrita mandala
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Vajramrita seated on a lotus and holding various accoutrements, surrounded by a retinue of seated deities on within the walls of a palace, all within a large multicolored lotus blossom amidst a lush landscape, with two monks seated on clouds at top
34½ x 18 in. (87.6 x 45.7 cm.)
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Vajramrita seated on a lotus and holding various accoutrements, surrounded by a retinue of seated deities on within the walls of a palace, all within a large multicolored lotus blossom amidst a lush landscape, with two monks seated on clouds at top
34½ x 18 in. (87.6 x 45.7 cm.)
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