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THE FIRST DATED A.D. 1668, THE SECOND LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
a nepalese paubha depicting acala and a tibetan thang.ka depicting a heruka
the first dated A.D. 1668, the second late 18th century
The first painting with the kneeling Acala together with his consort, holding sword in his raised right hand, the other with pasha, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, flanked by four other manifestations, the upper border with probably the five Pancharaksa's, the lower border with the donors of the painting; the second painting with the blue Vajrakila in the centre surrounded by ten other manifestations, lamas and other divinities, placed against a mountainous landscape
64 x 50 and 91 x 59 cm (2)
the first dated A.D. 1668, the second late 18th century
The first painting with the kneeling Acala together with his consort, holding sword in his raised right hand, the other with pasha, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, flanked by four other manifestations, the upper border with probably the five Pancharaksa's, the lower border with the donors of the painting; the second painting with the blue Vajrakila in the centre surrounded by ten other manifestations, lamas and other divinities, placed against a mountainous landscape
64 x 50 and 91 x 59 cm (2)
Literature
Kreijger, H. E., Godenbeelden uit Tibet: Lamaistische kunst uit Nederlands particulier bezit, SDU Uitgeverij, Den-Haag, 1989, p. 81 (the first painting)
Exhibited
Museum voor Volkenkunde, Rotterdam, Goden en Goeroes, June 17 - November 28, 1989 (the first painting)
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