Fine Chinese Works of Art & Paintings - 24th May 2023
Lot 411
A TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTED ON SILK, DEPICTING SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF THE BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £76000
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A TIBETAN THANGKA PAINTED ON SILK, DEPICTING SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF THE BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
18TH CENTURY
The central figure of the Buddha is seated on a lotus throne, his right hand raised in vitarka mudra (the mudra of discussion). The whole represents various episodes in the life of Buddha preceding the Supreme Illumination, framed and glazed, 73cm high, 49cm wide.
Provenance: from the collection of Adolphe Stoclet, 1871-1949.
Exhibited: Art bouddhique, Paris, Musée Cernuschi, 1913, no.659.
Published: Georges A Salles and Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt, Adolphe Stoclet Collection (part I), Brussels, 1956, pp.462-465.
十八世紀 西藏釋迦摩尼唐卡
來源：Adolphe Stoclet (斯托克萊1871-1949）收藏。
展覽：Art bouddhique, Paris, 巴黎賽努奇博物館, 1913年, 編號 659。
出版：Georges A Salles and Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt, Adolphe Stoclet Collection (part I), Brussels, 1956年, 頁462-465。