Description:
Tibet, 19th cent.
H. 15 cm (o.S.)
Standing in pratyalidhasana, the right hand holding a kapala while the left is raised in tarjanimudra, clad in a tiger cloak, a shawl billowing around his shoulders, jewelled, his bull's head showing a fierce expression with protruding eyes under bushy eyebrows, open mouth, a pair of horns and his flaming fury;His bull's head shows a fierce expression with protruding eyes under bushy eyebrows, open mouth, a pair of curved horns and his flaming hairstyle fastened with a tiara decorated with skullcaps, on a pedestal.
Important South German private collection collected between 1956 and 2007, according to tradition acquired in 1994 at Kuo Ostasiatuka Berlin, collection no. 20073 - Slightly chipped, wear