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TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A gold-ground thangka of Buddha
Tibet, 18th century
Seated at center in bhumisparshamudra over a lotus base and backed by a halo and torana, surrounded by scenes from jataka tales
Ink, opaque pigments and gold on textile
24 x 16 in. (60.9 x 40.6 cm), image
Tibet, 18th century
Seated at center in bhumisparshamudra over a lotus base and backed by a halo and torana, surrounded by scenes from jataka tales
Ink, opaque pigments and gold on textile
24 x 16 in. (60.9 x 40.6 cm), image
Provenance
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired before 1983
Exhibited
On loan to Art Institute of Chicago since 1983