Phagpa Lokeshvara (Copy of the original in the Potala, Lhasa, Tibet)

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Phagpa Lokeshvara (Copy of the original in the Potala, Lhasa, Tibet)

Central Tibet, 13th-14th century
Sculpture
Wood with gold and paint
13 x 4 x 2 1/4 in. (33 x 10.16 x 5.71 cm)
Museum Associates Purchase (M.75.67)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Art of Tibet.  Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Art of Tibet.  Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Alsop, Ian. "Copies in Tibetan Sacred Art: Two Examples." Oriental Art vol. XLVI, no. 2 (2000).
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