THANGKA DEPICTING YAMANTAKA AND CONSORT VAJRAVETALI QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY 清 雙身大威德金剛唐卡 distemper on cloth, the nine-headed wrathful form of the peaceful bodhisattva Manjushri charged in alidhasana, thirty-two arms with two main at the front holding kartika and kapala bowl, others brandish an array of weapons and attributes while legs trample over corps and animals on colourful lotus podium, his blue-bodied consort embraces him from the front with her left leg swinging across his thigh, flayed Yinayaka to their back and surrounded by flaming aureole, numerous other deities and lamas are depicted surrounding the central figure (107cm x 70cm) Qty: (1) Provenance: Private English collection, Wiltshire