A THANGKA DEPICTING PADMASAMBHAVA, TIBET, 18th ct., the centre with Padmasambhava seated with legs crossed on a lotus dais, holding vajra and kapala, the trishula placed against his left shoulder, wearing various garments and specific bonnet, his face displaying a severe expression, mandorla behind, placed above him is Buddha Shakyamuni flanked by Samvara and Atisha, surrounded by various dakinis, manifestations of Padmasambhava and offerings in front of him, in brocade mounting - Provenance: Former property of an old German private collection , acquired in the 1960s - Wear, minor damages due to age