Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972) 
Tibetan prayer
Pencil, gouache and watercolor on paper depicting two seated Tibetan monks chanting sutras, one beating a lag rnga drum, the other operating a dril-bu with his right hand and holding a vajra with his left. To the left, a butter lamp burns in front of rows of offering bowls. In the background, a fierce deity and her consort appear, with human skulls on their right, seemingly animated in the ether, and tiger paws and skins.
Signed lower right "Tibet-Lafugie" with two red seals.
49 x 37 cm
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Lot no. 7

Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972) Tibetan prayer Pencil, gouache and watercolor on paper depicting two seated Tibetan monks chanting sutras, one beating a lag rnga drum, the other operating a dril-bu with his right hand and holding a vajra with his left. To the left, a butter lamp burns in front of rows of offering bowls. In the background, a fierce deity and her consort appear, with human skulls on their right, seemingly animated in the ether, and tiger paws and skins. Signed lower right "Tibet-Lafugie" with two red seals. 49 x 37 cm

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€975
Buyer's premium
30%
Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972) Tibetan prayer Pencil, gouache and watercolor on paper depicting two seated Tibetan monks chanting sutras, one beating a lag rnga drum, the other operating a dril-bu with his right hand and holding a vajra with his left. To the left, a butter lamp burns in front of rows of offering bowls. In the background, a fierce deity and her consort appear, with human skulls on their right, seemingly animated in the ether, and tiger paws and skins. Signed lower right "Tibet-Lafugie" with two red seals. 49 x 37 cm
Sale Friday 14 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris