An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-1
An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-2
An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-3
An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-4
An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-1An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-2An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-3An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century - image-4

Lot 65 Dα

An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 10.000 € - 15.000 €
Result: 11.875 € (incl. premium)

An excellent and large Tibetan thangka of a preaching Buddha. 18th century

Seated on a lotus blossom above a throne, backed by a nimbus and aureole, with his hands in dharmacakra mudra, and set amidst a green and mountainous landscape in a Tibetochinese style of the 18th century. Arhats, monks, the Indian gods Vishnu and Brahma are assembled to the Buddhas sides and a group of musicians as well as laymen bringing offerings in front of him. The upper sky with monks within a series of pavilions against a green landscape influenced by the Eastern Tibetan style. Inscription to the reverse. Framed and glazed.
101 x 68 cm

西藏十八世紀 佛像唐卡 鏡心
來源:德國魯爾區 Gerda Sökeland(1931-2019)私人收藏,1976年購於德國斯圖加特 Schoettle 東亞藝術行,此後家族傳承
圖見於:德國斯圖加特 Schoettle 東亞藝術行目錄,Tibetica 33號,1976年5月26,編號9491

Provenance

Collection Gerda Sökeland (1931-2019), Ruhr, Germany, acquired in 1976 at Schoettle-Ostasiatica, Stuttgart, and thence by descent

Literature

Published in the sales catalogue of Schoettle-Ostasiatica, Stuttgart, Tibetica 33, 1976, cat.no. 9491