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9/2/2020 Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Works of Art | Sotheby's
Indian, Hi ma layan & Southeast Asian Works of Art
New York |22 Sep 2020 | 12:00 PM EDT
Lot 303
A THANGKA DEPI CTING EKADASAMUKHA LOKESHVARA , TIBETO - CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 USD
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE MANHATTAN COLLECTION
A THANGKA DEPICTING EKADASAMUKHA LOKESHVARA
TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
33 ½ by 23 ⅜ in. (85.1 by 59.4 cm)
the bodhisattva with eleven heads and eight arms, adorned in an elaborate dhoti, flowing patterned robes and jewelry, with two
hands held together in namaskara mudra, the other hands each holding a different attribute including a dharma wheel, a mala, a
lotus blossom, a bow, and a long-life vessel, surmounted by Shakyamuni at the top and surrounded by a host of other deities, set
in a floral and lush landscape
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13734.
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, November 30, 1994, lot 258
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