A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A GELUGPA LAMA
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A GELUGPA LAMA

TIBET, 16TH CENTURY

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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A GELUGPA LAMA
TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
Seated in dhyanasana on a beaded double-lotus base, both hands in bhumisparshamudra, wearing a robe with an incised border, his face with a benign expression flanked by prominent ears
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, London, acquired by 2007
Literature
Himalayan Art Resource (himalayanart.org), item no. 24011

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