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Introduction to Robert Powell Exhibition, by Roberto Vitali
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Paintings of Mustang by Robert Powell
an exhibition at the Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Washington DC,  from January 31 - September 26, 1999

" In some cases I am led to think that his documentary paintings are imaginary,
while those that are imaginary seem documentary."
R. Vitali, Introduction

Introduction by Roberto Vitali

note that the order (next, previous) of large images follows that of the Introduction, not this Gallery

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Gate of the Ancestors

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Tree with Horns

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Yak Horn Device

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Hail to the Gods of the Pass, near Syangboche

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House Entrance, Tangye

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Mani Wall with Horns, Gemi

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Origin of the Corinthian Order in the Himalayas II

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Blood of the Ogress, Drakmar

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Origin of the Corinthian Order in the Himalayas I

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Chorten and Lhato, Tangbe

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Thubchen Lhakhang

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Cave Interior, Nyiphu

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Trees with Twisted Ropes

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Monks' Quarters, Tsarang Gompa

© Copyright 1998 Robert Powell

Introduction by Roberto Vitali

Asian Arts | Exhibitions
Introduction to Robert Powell Exhibition, by Roberto Vitali
Contact | Catalogue