Auction 82
By Bertolami Fine Art
Oct 18, 2020
Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma, Italy
 - I lotti verranno aggiudicati definitivamente in sala durante l’asta che si svolgerà il 18 ottobre 2020 dalle ore 11:00 CEST per i lotti 1-202 e dalle ore 15.00 CEST per i lotti 203 - 470 presso Crespi Bonsai Museum in S.S del Sempione, 37 20015 Parabiago.
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LOT 194:

A POLYCHROME 'VAJRABHAIRAVA' THANGKATibet, 20th century Painted in rich polychromy, the thangka ...

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Sold for: €260
Price including buyer’s premium: 325
Start price:
220
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Auction took place on Oct 18, 2020 at Bertolami Fine Art
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A POLYCHROME 'VAJRABHAIRAVA' THANGKA
Tibet, 20th century

Painted in rich polychromy, the thangka shows in the center Vajrabhairava, depicted with a bull's head and a multitude of arms, two of them clasping Vajra Vetali, his consort, the deity standing on a lotus-shaped base, above and below other smaller deities, wooden frame and protective glass.

87 x 63 cm

Provenance: ambassador Gerardo Carante.

Vajrabhairava is the choleric version of Yamantaka, destroyer of the lord of death and angry aspect of the bodhisattva Manjusri.

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