A Tibetan thangka of King Gesar. 18th/19th century - image-1

Lot 1062 Dα

A Tibetan thangka of King Gesar. 18th/19th century

Auction 1093 - overview Brussels
18.06.2017, 11:30 - Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €

A Tibetan thangka of King Gesar. 18th/19th century

King Gesar in the appearance of a warrior, seated on a white horse, holding a lance in his raised right hand, with Padmasambhava above, surrounded by a retinue of eight warrior attendants riding horses. Inscription to the reverse. Gouache on cloth. Brocade mounting. Framed and glazed.
55 x 37 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Northern Germany