Lot Essay
The first and last depict phases of the evolution and dissolution of the Cosmic Form; the second depicts the cosmic form of Madhusudan, another name for Vishnu.
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Property from the Collection of Ajit Mookerjee
Three mandala paintings
INDIA, RAJASTHAN, 19TH CENTURY
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Three mandala paintings
India, Rajasthan, 19th century
The first with a grey lobed area flecked with multiple colors, the second with a multi-colored mandala with a spiral bindu at center, and the third with a black cylinder superimposed over a gray mandala with concentric circles
9½ x 7 in. (24.5 x 17.8 cm.) (3)
India, Rajasthan, 19th century
The first with a grey lobed area flecked with multiple colors, the second with a multi-colored mandala with a spiral bindu at center, and the third with a black cylinder superimposed over a gray mandala with concentric circles
9½ x 7 in. (24.5 x 17.8 cm.) (3)
Literature
A. Mookerjee, Yoga Art, 1975, plates 53, 67, 69, p. 97 and 125.