Enlarge Image

The Sculpture of Chöying Dorjé, Tenth Karmapa

Fig. 8.30: Avalokiteśvara seated on a cow
Production of an atelier of Chöying Dorjé (1604-1674) or a later copy
Yunnan Province, China, or Tibet; 17th century or later
Brass, cast in 4 parts
Height: 11 3⁄8 in. (28.8 cm)

Potala Palace Collection, bLa ma lha khang, Inv. no. 545
Literature: Shengfang Lianhua, Yixi, Wenwu Chubanshe, Beijing, 2009, p. 111; and U. von Schroeder 2001, pp. 814-815, pl. 192A-E; and U. von Schroeder 2008, pp. 112-113, pl. 32A.

Detail