Origin Location | Tibet |
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Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
Lineages | Gelug and Buddhist |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
Collection | Private |
Classification: Person
Appearance: Buddha
Gender: Male
Avadana Painting containing stories #57-59. From a set of more than twenty-two paintings and one hundred and eight stories.
64. Sudhana and the Kinnara Maiden. 68. Padmavati's Ordeal. 69. Consecration of the Dharma King. 72. Upagupta's Conquest of Mara, top left, a story of cause and effect, a prostitute and the daemon Mara.
Each composition has between three to five stories depicted with miniature vignettes separated by trees, mountains, water or clouds.
Jeff Watt 2-2016