Mongolia, Green and White Tara (2)

17th-18th century, Mongolia, Zanabazar school, Green Tara, 21,6 cm, private collection, Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art lot 533, 20th March 2024, Christie’s

Mid 18th century, Inner Mongolia, Efi Khalkha temple, Green Tara, gilt metal (with stone inlay and pigment), no size given, inventory nº 1935.50.1711 at the Östasiatiska museet in Stockholm (Sweden).

Mid 18th century, Inner Mongolia, Efi Khalkha temple, White Tara, gilt metal (with stone inlay and pigment), no size given, inventory nº 1935.50.1709 at the Östasiatiska museet in Stockholm (Sweden).

In the previous post we saw two statues (Manjushri and Avalokiteshvara) from the same collection measuring 180 cm.

Mongolia, bodhisattvas (5)

18th century, Mongolia, Manjushri, metal with paint, private collection, photo on Himalayan Art Resources

Mid 18th century, Inner Mongolia, Efi Khalkha temple, Manjushri, gilt copper alloy with pigment, turquoise, coral, 180 cm, accession nº 1935.50.1713 at the Östasiatiska museet in Stockholm (Sweden).

See also the article by Isabelle Charleaux on Project Himalayan Art 

Mid 18th century, Inner Mongolia, Efi Khalkha temple, Shadakshari Avalokiteshvara, gilt copper alloy with turquoise, lapis lazuli, coral, pigment, 180 cm, accession nº 1935.50.1712 at the Östasiatiska museet in Stockholm (Sweden).