A TIBETO-CHINESE AND A TIBETAN BLACK-GROUND THANGKA
A TIBETO-CHINESE AND A TIBETAN BLACK-GROUND THANGKA

LATE 19TH/ 20TH CENTURY

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A TIBETO-CHINESE AND A TIBETAN BLACK-GROUND THANGKA
LATE 19TH/ 20TH CENTURY
The Tibeto-Chinese thangka depicts a Hutuktu seated with crossed legs on a throne with his right hand holding the vajra and with his left the ghanta, clad in a monk's garments. The upper section is painted with Buddha Amitabha flanked by the green Syamatara and the white Sitatara, the lower part with Simhavaktra flanked by other animal-headed dakini's. The Tibetan black-ground thangka depicts Sadbhujamahakala standing in pratyalidhasana on a lotus base, his six arms radiating around his body while his hands hold the specific attributes.
The first 21¾ x 15 in. (55 x 38 cm.), framed
The second 25¼ x 16? in. (64 x 43 cm.), framed

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