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Four Mongolian Drawings on paper, together with one large…
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Sydney
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8-May-2016
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Four Mongolian Drawings on paper, together with one large thangka painting of the deity Begtse, [5], depicting wrathful deities, 19/20th century, miniature thangka paintings are used for personal spiritual practices when travelling. They are often kept in a bronze or wood Gua, a type of locket that houses the painting. It is then worn around the neck for devotional practices & protection when travelling. The Mongolian painters in this miniature form are said to be the finest artists in Vajrayana Buddhist communities. Provenance: Todd Barlin collection. 8 cm to 22 cm
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