A rare Tibetan thangka of the Chechog Heruka and other bardo deities. 18th/19th century - image-1

Lot 51 Dα

A rare Tibetan thangka of the Chechog Heruka and other bardo deities. 18th/19th century

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
10.06.2016, 10:00 - Asian Art - Highlights China, Tibet/Nepal
Estimate: 4.000 € - 5.000 €
Result: 5.208 € (incl. premium)

A rare Tibetan thangka of the Chechog Heruka and other bardo deities. 18th/19th century

A rare Tibetan thangka of the winged, wrathful Chechog Heruka with nine faces and eighteen arms, with his consort, nine different forms of the winged Heruka in yab yum to the upper part, numerous, partly animal-headed bardo deities to the sides and the lower part. Three thumb marks to the reverse. Gouache on cloth. Cloth mounting. 18th/19th century.
80 x 52 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin