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Teacher and adept in a garden, with a yab-yum figure

Tibetan; Chinese

Artwork Details

Teacher and adept in a garden, with a yab-yum figure
18th century - 19th century
Tibetan; Chinese
ink, gouache, and gold on cotton
28 in x 17 in (71.12 cm x 43.18 cm);35 1/8 in x 23 1/2 in (89.22 cm x 59.69 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1955/1.94

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Description

Subject Matter:

An unidentified scene in a garden, with a teacher (lama), a layman (the largest figure, at the right center of the composition), and a yabyum deity in a roundel at the upper left.

Physical Description:

A painting in ink, gouache, and gold pigment on cotton, with considerable damage.

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