A RARE THANGKA OF THE ARHAT NAGASENA, East Tibet, Khenri tradition, 19th ct. Nagasena is depicted sitting on a cliff, with two worshippers standing and kneeling at his side, one of them holding rattle staff, Nagesena is holding a bowl in his left hand, from which an auspicious dragon is coiling upwards. - Published Tibetica 30, D. I. Lauf; Schoettle Ostasiatica, Stuttgart; Exhibition catalogue , May 7th, 1975, no. 8877 - Cf. Rob Linrothe, Chinese Connections in Tibetan Arhat Painting - Rubin Museum of Art, Serindia Publications, Chicago, Appendix: 3 - www:himalayanart.org; Himalayan Art Resources, item No. 90021 - Framed under glass, minor wear