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Thangka depicting a sage in a landscape

Thangka depicting a sage in a landscape
 (18th century)

Medium
pigments on cotton
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1959
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pigments on cotton
Measurements
170.0 × 95.5 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Tibet
Accession Number
112-D5
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1959
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Sage in meditation in a mountain landscape, with attendants and deities, vignettes of incidents.

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