Description: Bodhisattva Lokeshvara. Tibet. Thanka painting on canvas, 75 x 53 cm. Mounted in a brocade frame, 145 x 97 cm. From private collection. The Bodhisattva of compassion sitting in relaxed posture on a rock. His right hand showing the varada mudra and his left hand is holding a stick with a lotus flower and Buddha Amitabha on its peak. Meek facial expression. Big halo around his head. Wearing a multi-leaved crown, a skin of an antelope over his shoulder as well as the jewelry and clothes of an enlightened Buddhist Bodhisattva. A big lotus flower is growing in the back of the rock. Backside with Tibetan blessing syllables “Om, Ah, Hum”. Very uncommon and finely painted depiction of the famous Bodhisattva.