西藏 十九世紀 密勒日巴唐卡

the yogi seated at center in vajraparyankasana on a lotus throne, in cotton raiment with meditation belt over the left shoulder, with long black tresses and serene expression, the right hand raised in vitarka mudra and the left hand lowered in varada mudra, surrounded by scenes from his life 

Surface abrasions, creasing, scattered losses to pigment and accretion overall, consistent with age. Framed in a textile mount.
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Compare the current work with an 18th Century thangka from Eastern Tibet depicting scenes from the life of Milarepa, see Pratapaditya Pal, Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure, Chicago, 2003, p. 248, cat. no. 164.