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Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2009

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Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2012.

Chakrasamvara and the Footprints of Drigungpa Jikten Sumgon (1143–1217)

prior to 1217

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

Third Pawo Rinpoche, Tsuklak Gyatso (1568-1630) with his Handprints and Footprints

early to mid-17th century

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

Fourth Demo Rinpoche, Lhawang Gyeltsen (1631–1668)

Dated by inscription, 1667

Red Avalokiteshvara; Nepal or Tibet; dated by inscription 1871; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum…

Red Avalokiteshvara

dated by inscription, 1871

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2017

Dorje Drolo, One of Eight Manifestations of Padmasambhava

18th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2014

Black Cloak Mahakala

Situ Panchen

18th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2012

Ninth Karmapa, Wangchuk Dorje (1555–1603)

ca. 1590

Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2011.

Third Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje (1284-1339)

19th 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

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2019.

Woodblock Print of the Buddha with His Assembly

18th - 19th century

Lobsang Drubjam Tsering; Medicine Buddha Palace (Copy of first painting from the set of the Tib…

Medicine Buddha Palace (Copy of first painting from the set of the Tibetan Medical Paintings from Mentsikhang Lhasa)

2012-2013

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

Namkha Pelzang (1398–1425)

18th - 19th century