AN ILLUSTRATION FROM A SUTRA PAGE OF A BODHISATTVATIBET, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY Himalayan Art Resources item no. 1440 3 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (7.9 x 5.4 cm) 西藏 約十二世紀 彩繪菩薩像經頁圖 Within a radiating aureole and raised on a brightly colored split-lotus petal base the bodhisattva gazes across his right shoulder as he supports in weight on his left hand to suggest a relaxed posture. pare with a Pala manuscript page of a bodhisattva in a similar posture in Pal and Meech-Pekarik, Buddhist Book Illuminations , 1988, p.79, pl.8, alsopare with another sutra page sold at , New York, 20-27 September 2020, lot 502. Provenance: Private American Collection