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resemblance to paintings attributed by David Jackson to Khyentse Chenmo of Gonkar — active mid to late fifteenth century — or
his successors: details including the semi-transparent halo encircling Dondrup Ozer upper right, revealing background detail; rock
formations and foliage; and finely executed Chinese Ming style textile designs are seen in the Three Great Adepts thangka in the
Rubin Museum of Art, see David P. Jackson, A Revolutionary Artist of Tibet: Khyentse Chenmo of Gongkar, New York, 2016, p. 56,
fig. 2.12 (HAR 65349). The present rare and finely executed portrait of Chodrag Gyatso (1454-1506) and lineage commemorates
these earlier styles and dates to around the first half of the seventeenth century.
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