A small painting of a seated Buddha
Tibet, 13th Century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne, his hands in dhyana and bhumisparsa mudras, backed by a green cushion finely painted with scrolling tendrils, and a bright red mandorla bordered by stylized rosettes
5 x 5 in. (13.9 x 12.7 cm.)
拍品專文
For a similar detail of a seated Buddha, compare a manuscript cover in the Mr. and Mrs. John G. Ford Collection, see P. Pal, Buddhist Book Illumination, 1988, pl. 42.