LOT 1004 A THANGKA DEPICTING THE WHEEL OF LIFE, BHAVACHAKRA, 20TH CEN...
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A THANGKA DEPICTING THE WHEEL OF LIFE, BHAVACHAKRA, 20TH CENTURYNepal, mid-20th century. Watercolor and gouache on linen. Depicted is the cycle of existence divided in circular sections with three animals at the center: a rooster, pig, and snake, representing passion, ignorance, and anger, surrounded by a circle symbolizing the progression and regression of man, and further surrounded by five sections of the sphere of existence and re-birth, twelve scenes representing the 'Causes of dependent origination', all emanating from the mouth of Yama. The reverse with a stamp from a Bhaktapur workshop.Provenance: Czech private collection.Condition: Very good condition with minor wear, a few loose threads, creases, and minor soiling.Dimensions: Size 72 x 56 cm
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