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A thangka of Amitabha with myriad Buddhas β€” A thangka of Amitabha with myriad Buddhas, Central Tibet, 14th century

A thangka of Amitabha with myriad Buddhas

A thangka of Amitabha with myriad Buddhas, Central Tibet, 14th century

A 14th-century Tibetan thangka depicting Amitabha Buddha surrounded by countless other Buddhas in a hierarchical composition. This Central Tibetan work exemplifies the rich iconographic tradition of Himalayan Buddhist art.

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Indian and Himalayan Art, including Masterpieces from the Nyingjei Lam Collection

March 21, 2023

Estimate: $40,000 – $60,000

Lot 117

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A thangka of Amitabha with myriad Buddhas, A thangka of Amitabha with myriad Buddhas, Central Tibet, 14th century

A 14th-century Tibetan thangka depicting Amitabha Buddha surrounded by countless other Buddhas in a hierarchical composition. This Central Tibetan work exemplifies the rich iconographic tradition of Himalayan Buddhist art.

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Thangka, Myriad Buddhas, Tibetan Painting, 14th Century, Buddhist art, Central Tibet, Amitabha Buddha

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