
Karmapa, the Great Precious Dharma King
1 Video View·May 31, 2026
Join Tiphaine Nicoul, Head of Department, Asian Art, as she introduces the standout lot from the upcoming Art d’Asie sale in Paris this June.
Mesmerising in presence and monumental in scale, an exceptional 15th-century gilt-bronze sculpture of Karmapa, the Great Precious Dharma King, embodies both spiritual authority and extraordinary artistic refinement.
This remarkable figure is presented alongside Chinese works of art, classical and modern paintings, Japanese art and Himalayan sculpture, together capturing the richness and diversity of this captivating field.
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