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Lot 1179
A Tibetan Mandala Thangka
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, mineral pigments on canvas, features a central wheel within a square with a band of figures surrounding a central image of possibly Hevajra embracing his consort Nairatmya, four red beast heads appear at the gateways, above the wheel are Buddhist lamas, monks, and other deities in prayer floating on aqua and white clouds, below the wheel are more Buddhist deities, landscape has architectural buildings along the sides, framed.

DOA 31 x 22.5 in.

Some minor looses to pigments in outer circular bands and along lower edge and lower right hand area; restoration with repainting toward upper right corner.