A Chinese figure of the white Tara. Pala styl ...
A Chinese figure of the white Tara. Pala style, 17th century
Seated in dhyanasana over a double-lotus base, her right hand held in varada mudra and left in vitarka mudra holding the stem of a lotus blossoming at her left shoulder, wearing a diaphanous dhoti and a streaming sash. Base open. Lower right part of the sash missing.
Height 26.5 cm
** Provenance
Collection Leo Verleye (1914-1990), Belgium, acquired mainly in Belgium in the years between 1945 and 1970, thence by descent
** Exhibitions
Tentoonstelling lamaistische Kunst, Generale Bankmaatschappij, Brussels, 15.5.-30.6.1975
Art Lamaique, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, April-Juli 1977
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A Chinese figure of the white Tara. Pala style, 17th century
Seated in dhyanasana over a double-lotus base, her right hand held in varada mudra and left in vitarka mudra holding the stem of a lotus blossoming at her left shoulder, wearing a diaphanous dhoti and a streaming sash. Base open. Lower right part of the sash missing.
Height 26.5 cm
** Provenance
Collection Leo Verleye (1914-1990), Belgium, acquired mainly in Belgium in the years between 1945 and 1970, thence by descent
** Exhibitions
Tentoonstelling lamaistische Kunst, Generale Bankmaatschappij, Brussels, 15.5.-30.6.1975
Art Lamaique, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, April-Juli 1977