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Blue Deity from Yama's Retinue (?) Riding a Bull, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card18th-19th century

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Tibetan-style painting of a wrathful dark blue deity with a crimson face riding an orange lion, surrounded by swirling flames and clouds in red, gold, and teal

Unknown, Blue Deity from Yama's Retinue (?) Riding a Bull, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card, 18th-19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Georg M. Babbe, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Blue Deity from Yama's Retinue (?) Riding a Bull, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card
Place Made
Tibet
Date Made
18th-19th century
Medium
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 4 3/8 in. (14.3 x 11.1 cm); Image: 4 5/16 x 3 1/8 in. (11.2 x 7.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Georg M. Babbe
Accession Number
AC1998.253.5
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art