Anonymous (Qing dynasty)


The Samantabhadra BodhisattvaInk and color on silk, framed and glazed, the bodhisattva attired in jewels and princely garb, seated lalitasana on his identifying white elephant plinth holding a scroll, reversed by large cylindrical mandorlas encircled by colored clouds and surmounted by an elaborate flaming canopy (edges trimmed).49 1/4in (125cm) visible height of image
|The current lot was likely intended as one of a set of images intended for a 'Water Land Assembly.' See the Pure Wisdom Bodhisattva offered in these rooms at lot 1015 in sale 24265 on 17 December 2017.ProvenancePrivate American Collection