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Tibetan artists and Tibetan identity: who's who and since when?

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Fig. 16: Buddha Ratnasambhava, illumination on a leaf of the The Perfection of Wisdom in 100,000 Verses
Western Tibet, Tholing Monastery, 11th century
Manuscript Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Image of Ratnasambhava: 3 5/8 x 3 in. (9.2 x 7.62 cm);
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 26 1/8 in. (19.05 x 66.35 cm);

From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Jane and Justin Dart Foundation.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (M.81.90.16).