THANGKA TANKA THANGKA *LIFE OF BUDDHA* YOU GOTTA SEE!!
Pricing & History
-
Sold for
Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
- Sold Date
- Source eBay
This auction is for a Thangka depicting the events in the life of the Buddha on the path towards enlightenment. I picked it up while in Nepal several years ago. I'm not a reseller or art dealer. It's one of only a couple different pieces which for various reasons I'm now choosing to part with. If you know anything of this particular artform and the painstaking and rigorous process involved in making such a beautiful creation then I think you'll truly enjoy this particular Thangka. I have listed as many photos as possible to give you a real sense of the quality of this piece. The size is 17"x13". It is painted on cotton canvas using all natural stone pigments and pure gold. Once you take into account the size of the painting and then examine the detail of the close-ups I have shown of the different areas, then you start to get an idea of the work and attention to detail which was given to produce this thangka. I elected not to get a brocade for this piece because for me it would have just distracted from the beauty within the painting itself. For years I have kept it mounted behind a simple wooden frame and always found myself looking at and discovering something new everytime I studied it.The back of the piece has the three letters OM , AH and HUM (the Crown, Throat and Heart Chakras respectively) placed t following what is known
read more
Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs.
If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please contact us here to flag it for review.
If you are the originator/copyright holder of this photo/item and would prefer it be excluded from our community, contact us here for removal.
If you are the originator/copyright holder of this photo/item and would prefer it be excluded from our community, contact us here for removal.