An East Tibetan or Mongolian thangka of Mount ...
An East Tibetan or Mongolian thangka of Mount Potalaka, Avalokiteshvara´s paradise on earth. Around 1900
Depicting Avalokiteshvara enthroned at the centre within a palace setting, surrounded by various Buddhas, bodhisattvas and donor figures with offerings, amidst an ocean, filled with numerous diminutive, finely painted scenes. Mount Potalaka is believed to be an island in the seas south of India. Inscriptions to the reverse. Gouache and gold on cloth. Brocade mounting. Wear.
83.5 x 56 cm
** Provenance
Dr. W. D. Franz (1915-2005), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
約1900年 西藏東或蒙古 觀音菩薩普陀山淨土唐卡
來源:德國北威州Dr. W. D. Franz 博士 (1915-2005)私人收藏,此後家族傳承
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An East Tibetan or Mongolian thangka of Mount Potalaka, Avalokiteshvara´s paradise on earth. Around 1900
Depicting Avalokiteshvara enthroned at the centre within a palace setting, surrounded by various Buddhas, bodhisattvas and donor figures with offerings, amidst an ocean, filled with numerous diminutive, finely painted scenes. Mount Potalaka is believed to be an island in the seas south of India. Inscriptions to the reverse. Gouache and gold on cloth. Brocade mounting. Wear.
83.5 x 56 cm
** Provenance
Dr. W. D. Franz (1915-2005), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
約1900年 西藏東或蒙古 觀音菩薩普陀山淨土唐卡
來源:德國北威州Dr. W. D. Franz 博士 (1915-2005)私人收藏,此後家族傳承