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Marici Distemper on cloth Eastern Tibet
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Marici
- Distemper on cloth
- Dimensions: 21 by 14 1/4 in (53.3 by 36.2 cm)
The three-headed and eight-armed Goddess of Light seated on a chariot pulled by swine over a mountain lake, accompanied by four manifestations in a flower-filled landscape, with a white bodhisattva seated with hands in dharmachakra mudra above, and a lapis blue bowl below containing auspicious objects and scarves.
Catalogue Note
Compare a Padmasambhava thanka painted in similar style, now in the Gerard Labre Collection, see Bezin, 2002, no. 20, pp. 73-4.