Bodhisattva dressed in sumptuous dhoti holds blossom in right hand while seated on rocky outcropping

Avalokiteshvara, after Situ’s set of Eight Great Bodhisattvas

Location
Kham region, eastern Tibet

Date
19th century

Material
pigments on cotton

Dimensions
19 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (50.5 x 34.6 cm)

Collection
Rubin Museum of Art; C2008.9 (HAR 65829)

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