Maitreya, the Future Buddha
Tibet, ca. second quarter of 15th century
Mahasiddha Naropa
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Mahakala
Nepal, Dated by inscription, 1639
Machik Labdron (1055-1153)
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Life Story of Nangsa Wobum
New York City, 2020
Jatson Nyingpo (1585-1656)
Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Guan Yu
Inner Mongolia, late 18th - 19th century
Four Arhats
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Goddess Ushnishavijaya in Stupa
Tsang Province, Central Tibet, 15th century
Green Tara as Protectress from the Eight Fears
Bhutan, 19th century
Green Tara as Protectress from the Eight Fears
Central Tibet, 19th century
Green Tara as Protectress from the Eight Fears-Drowning
Central Tibet, 19th century
Guru Drakpo, a Wrathful Form of Padmasambhava
Tibet, 20th century
Gyelse Tokme Zangpo (1295-1369) and scenes from his life
Tibet, 18th century
Eight Great Tantric Adepts (From a Pelpung Monastery eleven-painting set of The Eighty-four Great Tantric Adepts)
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century
Dorje Drolo, One of Eight Manifestations of Padmasambhava
Kham Province, Eastern Tibet, 19th century

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