Rollbild (Patua). Gouache on canvas, probably Cambodia, 20th century Approx. 185…
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Rollbild (Patua).

Gouache on canvas, probably Cambodia, 20th century Approx. 185 x 86 cm. In the upper part the enthroned Buddha with Vitarka Mudra - the gesture of teaching surrounded by 3 gods, including Indra, and 5 praying monks. In the lower part, many monks and political personalities bid farewell - sometimes tearfully - to the deceased Buddha. Similar to the Tibetan thangka. - Creased and in places heavily rubbed, some stains, the text at the bottom no longer legible in places, some tears. Some tears. R

1835 

Rollbild (Patua).

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