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Unknown (Historical) — 西藏 約1500年 極樂淨土阿彌陀佛唐卡 設色布本

Unknown (Historical)

西藏 約1500年 極樂淨土阿彌陀佛唐卡 設色布本

A Tibetan thangka from approximately 1500 depicting Amitabha Buddha in the Pure Land of Sukhavati. Created with pigments on cloth, this work represents the aspirational imagery central to Mahayana Buddhist devotional practices.

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Himalayas: The Richard R. & Magdalena Ernst Collection of Important Tibetan Paintings and other Himalayan Works of Art

December 8, 2022

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Lot 18

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Unknown (Historical), 西藏 約1500年 極樂淨土阿彌陀佛唐卡 設色布本

A Tibetan thangka from approximately 1500 depicting Amitabha Buddha in the Pure Land of Sukhavati. Created with pigments on cloth, this work represents the aspirational imagery central to Mahayana Buddhist devotional practices.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Thangka, Pure Land, Tibet, Devotional Art, Circa 1500, Pigment On Cloth, Buddhist Iconography, Amitabha Buddha

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