A TIBETAN THANG.KA DEPICTING HAYAGRIVA

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A TIBETAN THANG.KA DEPICTING HAYAGRIVA
EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Standing in pratyalidhasana on a lotus-base, his six arms radiating around his body and holding his specific attributes, wearing tiger skin, many dharmapala-ornaments, his head with three faces, all with fearfull expression, a crown with skulls, horse head amidst his flaming hairdress, his female partner with her left leg around his body, holding kapala and in tarjanimudra, Vajradhara above, flanked by Padmasambhava and a lama, surrounded by many angry deities, in mountainous landscape, in brocade mounting, (slight water damage) --28¼ x 22in. (72 x 56cm.)