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Painted in the Sakya style with Tsongkhapa exerting control over the top. Possibly of Sutra Dharani Marici Bodhisattva to center, surrounded by eight Vajrapani in a circle, further on with four Vajrapani guarding the gate. Visible painting size: 59 x 51cm (23 1/4 x 20 in.) Provenance: Collection of Arthur Edwin Covington, a Canadian physicist renowned for making the first ever radio astronomy measurements in Canada. While working with the National Research Council in Ottawa, hediscovered that solar sunspots can be predicted, a major discovery in the field. One of the buildings at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory is named in his honour, and most of his rare book collection currently sits at Queena€?s University in the Riche-Covington collection. In addition to books, he was a collector of antiquities with a focus on Asian art.