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Lot 105

A NEPALESE NEWARI FOLIO FROM A CHANDAMAHAROSHANATANTRA MANUSCRIPT
18TH/19TH CENTURY

The deity depicted is the main subject of the Solitary Hero Tantra (Chandamaharoshanatantra), astride a prostrate human figure, within a flame mandorla. Also written on this folio flanking the image are the opening lines of this Tantra.

THE VIRTUE COLLECTION
6.5cm wide, 25.5cm wide

Estimate $150 - $250

Sold for $150
The Asian Art Edit

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8281
6:30pm - 12 December 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Wednesday 5 December, 9am-8pm
Wednesday 12 December, 9am-4pm

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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