Tibet, 17Th/18Th Century

A painting of Shakyamuni Buddha with his Life Scenes
Tibet, 17th/18th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base over a lion throne, his hands in bhumisparsamudra, clad in heavy patchwork robes and backed by a nimbus and aureole, flanked by his two students Shariputra and Maudgalyayana holding staffs and water bowls, surrounded by scenes from the life of the Buddha
37 x 28 in. (94 x 71 cm.)