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* ECOLE TIBETAINE Tanka representing several deities and symbols with genealogical connotations. Gouache on paper H: 91 cm x W: 64 cm Wear

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* ECOLE TIBETAINE Tanka representing several deities and symbols with genealogical connotations. Gouache on paper H: 91 cm x W: 64 cm Wear

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