Item: Vajrabhairava (Buddhist Deity) - Solitary (Ekavira)
རྡོ་རྗེ་འཇིགས་འབྱེད།
金刚大威德（佛教本尊）
(item no. 18307)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1600 - 1699 |
| Lineages | Sakya, Ngor (Sakya) and Buddhist |
| Size | 108x77cm (42.52x30.31in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
| Collection | Private |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Animal-Feature
Gender: Male
Vajrabhairava, Ekavira.
The final figure in the lineage has been identified as Drangti Namkha Palzang.
Provenance: The Richard R. & Magdalena Ernst Collection of Himalayan Art. Published: David Jackson, A History of Tibetan Painting, Wien, 1996, p. 187, pl. 27 David Jackson, The Nepalese Legacy in Tibetan Painting, Rubin Museum of Art, New York, 2010, pp. 210-213, fig 8.22
Buddhist Deity: Vajrabhairava Main Page
Collection: Richard R. & Magdalena Ernst (Paris, December 15th, 2022)
Painting Tradition: Khyenri Main Page
Collection of Richard R. & Magdalena Ernst
Buddhist Deity: Vajrabhairava (Stacked Faces, Painting)
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