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The Murals of Tibet Baby Sumo Art Edition (No. 81–160) includes a numbered and signed hardcover volume alongside an archival pigment print of 'White Vairochana, Jonang Puntsoling' (early 17th century). The print is rendered in 11 colors with a two-color gold silkscreen overlay on Fabriano Artistico Cotton Rag paper with deckled edges, ensuring precise tonal and textural fidelity. Thomas Laird's photography, compiled over more than a decade on the Tibetan plateau, forms the basis of this world-first archive of Tibetan Buddhist mural art. Adapted from the original Dalai Lama-signed SUMO edition, this Baby SUMO format preserves the same reproduction integrity in a more accessible scale.
This Art Edition (No. 81–160) includes the archival pigment print White Vairochana, Jonang Puntsoling (early 17th century), numbered and signed by Thomas Laird and printed in 11 colors with an additional two-color gold silkscreen on Fabriano Artistico Cotton Rag paper with deckled edges. It is accompanied by the hardcover volume Murals of Tibet, also numbered and signed by Thomas Laird. For over a decade, the photographer traveled across the Tibetan plateau, capturing the most precious surviving murals of Tibetan Buddhist culture and creating the world's first archive of this World Heritage landmark. Experience these spectacular artworks in vibrant color and intricate detail, and discover the heart of Tibetan Buddhism.Originally published as a SUMO edition signed by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, this edition makes the work accessible to a wider audience in a more streamlined format while maintaining the same state-of-the-art reproduction quality.
