THANGKA OF THE WHITE TARA.
Mongolia. 19th/20th c.

Pigments and gold on fabric. The Tara with seven eyes is sitting on a lotus. She wears the Bodhisattva jewelry and with
her left hand she holds the stem of blue lotus. She is revered as the emanation of
Avalokiteshvara. 40x32cm; complete 87x50cm. Consecration inscription on the back
Mounted with curtain and silk as hanging scroll. Condition A/B. Greyed; repaired. Supplement: Thangka of the eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara. Mongolia. 20th c. Pigment on farbic; hanging scroll. 29x22cm; complete 70x35cm.

Provenance:
-Rhenish private collection; acquired locally in the 1980s.
Art trade; Van Ham.