Thangka - Vaisravana "The God of Wealth" Tibet, 19th century Ink, colour and gilt on cloth, depecting Vaisravana, the god-king of Yakshas, a semi-divine natural spirit. He is regarded as the protector of the Lokapala (world). He is regarded too as the overlord of many semi-divine beings. He is also considered the owner of the world's treasures. Provenance: Portuguese private collection Height: 62 cm, , Width: 41.5 cm