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Antique Thai Buddhist painting on cloth, Phra Malai

About the Item

Thai Buddhist painting on cloth of a red cloaked monk on a raised pedestal underneath a tree giving a sermon to five crowned, kneeling and praying divinities, possibly a scene from the story of Phra Malai. Losses to pigments, water staining near the bottom, cloth glued down to board, overall fair condition. Painting: 29-1/4 in. x 20-1/4 in., 19th century. Giltwood frame with silk surround: 36-1/4 in. x 27-1/4 in., Early 20th century. Provenance: with Gump’s, San Francisco. A San Diego Estate.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Width: 27.25 in (69.22 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Rattanakosin Kingdom 1782-1932
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Losses to pigments, water staining near the bottom, cloth glued down to board, overall fair condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TM-UH100251stDibs: LU1778236936322
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