Thangka: "Vaisravana", 18e siècle · Mongolie · ID: 3045524
Brummelhuis was a well-known notary as well as Honorary Consul of Mongolia. After being appointed Consul in 1995 he started to collect works of art from this region.
Description
mineral pigments and gold on primed cotton, silk framing, pleated at both ends, fixed with wooden sticks
“Vaisravana” is one of the four heavenly kings. He is first and foremost the god of war and, as such, the patron saint of warriors.
L’objet Thangka: “Vaisravana”, 18e siècle avec l’ID d’objet 3045524 a fait partie de la dernière vente aux enchères 91e vente aux enchères Tribal Art dans 9 mars 2019 le Zemanek-Münster Hôtel des ventes. L’objet portant le numéro de lot 31 a atteint un prix de vente de 2 500 €.
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Publications
Surya Rutten, The Cuser Collection: Mongolian Art, Collected by the late Honorary Consul of Mongolia Jan Brummelhuis, Amsterdam, 2019 (cover)