Situ Panchen as Patron of the Avadana Set, After Situ’s set of The Wish-granting Vine Series of One Hundred and Eight Morality Tales – Works – Rubin

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Photography by Bruce M. White Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2009.

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Stories of the Noble Deeds (Avadana), After a Set Designed by Situ Panchen (1700–1774) Illustrating Kshemendra’s Avadanakalpanada

19th century

Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2008

Nagarjuna and Aryadeva (After Situ Panchen’s (1700-1774) set of the Six Ornaments and Two Excellent Ones)

19th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2018

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (After Situ Panchen's (1700–1774) set of Eight Great Bodhisattvas)

19th century

Shakyamuni Buddha, Jataka (Previous Lives); eastern Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rub…

Past Lives of Shakyamuni Buddha
After Situ’s set of the Past Lives of Shakyamuni Buddha

19th century

Tara, as a Great Yogini, After a Set of Paintings “Twenty-seven Tantric Deities” designed by Si…

Tara, as a Great Yogini, After a Set of Paintings “Twenty-seven Tantric Deities” designed by Situ Panchen (1700-1774)

19th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2018.

Manjushri (From Situ's set of Eight Great Bodhisattvas)

19th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2018.

Samantabhadra (From Situ's set of Eight Great Bodhisattvas)

19th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2018.

Vajrapani (From Situ's set of Eight Great Bodhisattvas)

19th century

Photography by Bruce M. White Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2008.

White Chakrasamvara, From Situ’s set of Twenty-seven Tutelary Deities

late 18th century

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2016.

Situ Panchen (1700-1774); From a Palpung set of Masters of the Combined Kagyu Lineages

late 18th century, ca. 1760s

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2018.

Padmasambhava (Following a set of the Great Adepts designed by Situ Panchen)

19th century

Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2010

First Panchen Lama, Lobzang Chokyi Gyaltsen (1570-1662)
(After Choying Gyatso’s (active ca.1640s-1660s) set of previous incarnations of the Panchen Lamas)

18th century