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Rubin Museum of Art - Updated

The Rubin Museum of Art has one of the finest collections of Himalayan Art found anywhere in the world. In both North America and Europe there are only a handful of museums with the same quality and breadth as the Rubin Museum. The Rubin Museum is also the most documented and published collection of Himalayan art among all of the museum and private collections anywhere. The Himalayan Art Resources website celebrates their ten year anniversary.

Tsang Province Sculpture Atelier - Updated

The sculpture in this gallery appear to have been made in the same Tibetan workshop at roughly the same time. The style of the sculpture in general follows that of Tsang Province where incising is popular and gilding less common. Note the similarities in the shape and structure of the faces, ornamentation, and double lotus base.