A western Tibetan or Nepalese watercolor painting on cotton, probably by an amateur artist that depicts Gautama Buddha seated on a lotus throne flanked by two of his chief disciples, Sāriputta and Moggallāna, and surrounded by the Thirty-five Buddhas of Confession.
The tanka includes a silk cover
A western Tibetan or Nepalese watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Gautama Buddha surrounded by the Thirty-five Buddhas of Confession.
Inscriptions in Tibetan on verso.
A Nepalese watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Guhyasamāja with a dark blue body, six arms, and three faces and in union with his consort as Sparshavajrā, as well as accompanied by forty-five figures.
The tanka includes a silk cover.
A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton with embroidery that depicts Hayagrīva surrounded by emanations of himself and other figures.
Inscription in Tibetan on verso.
A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton with embroidery that depicts Hayagrīva surrounded by thirty-six figures. The painting is mounted on brocade that depicts dragons.
Inscriptions in Tibetan on verso.
The tanka includes a silk cover and ribbons.
A Tibetan watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Kloṅ-chen-pa Dri-med-'od-zer or Chos Kyi Rgya Mtsho sitting on a cushion below Amitāyus and two protective divinities and above Vajrapāṇi and dharmapalas.
Separate inscriptions on verso of painting identify it as Kloṅ-chen-pa Dri-med-'od-zer and Chos Kyi Rgya Mtsho
The tanka includes a silk cover and ribbons.
A watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Lobsang Chökyi Gyaltsen wearing yellow and seated on cushions with smaller figures of protective divinities, ten lamas, and Güshi Khan (1582-1655), a Khoshut prince and leader of the Khoshut Khanate.
The tanka includes a silk cover.
A watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Mahākāla with a dark blue body, three heads, and six arms, with ornaments made of human skulls, and accompanied by thirty-eight figures. Consecrated by a lama on the verso with an om-ah-hum and the red hand prints of the lama and the patron.
A watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Mahākāla with four faces and four arms, with ornaments made of human skulls.
Inscription in Tibetan on verso.
The tanka includes a silk cover.
A Nepalese watercolor painting on cotton that depicts Ṅag-dbaṅ-blo-bzaṅ-rgya-mtsho, probably in Potala Palace and accompanied by musicians, with other human figures in the foreground.
Inscription in Tibetan on verso.
