A Tibetan thangka of a Dalai Lama. Late 18th century - image-1

Lot 246 Dα

A Tibetan thangka of a Dalai Lama. Late 18th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.500 €
Result: 1.875 € (incl. premium)

A Tibetan thangka of a Dalai Lama. Late 18th century

Seated on a lion throne with his right hand raised in vitarka mudra, his left holding a kalasa vessel, wearing red and orange brocade robes and a conical yellow cap, backed by a dragen torana, and surrounded by further lamas and three protector deities below. Brocade mounting. Mounted on hard board.
62 x 42 cm

Provenance

Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia, acquired in the 1970s in Tibet