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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A SINO-TIBETAN THANGKA DEPICTING GUANDI
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Guandi is seated with wide-spread feet on a throne covered with a tiger skin, his right hand is holding his beard while the left is placed on his hip. His hair is combed in a high chignon covered with a textile and a head nimbus behind. He is flanked by a pair of assistants holding a sword and lance, a lama above, all in a mountainous landscape.
31 x 20½ in. (78.5 x 52 cm.)
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Guandi is seated with wide-spread feet on a throne covered with a tiger skin, his right hand is holding his beard while the left is placed on his hip. His hair is combed in a high chignon covered with a textile and a head nimbus behind. He is flanked by a pair of assistants holding a sword and lance, a lama above, all in a mountainous landscape.
31 x 20½ in. (78.5 x 52 cm.)