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Tseten Dorjee

Painter

Birthday December 7, 1960

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace China

Age 64 years old

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About

Painter who became known primarily as a Thangka artist. His artwork reflected his travels through Bhutan, Nepal, and Munich.

Before Fame

He began studying Thangka painting in 1974 with Ngawang Norbu. He continued these studies from 1980 until 1986 at the Gyudmed Tantric Monastery in Mysore, South India.

Trivia

He received artistic commissions from the Dalai Lama and other top-ranking Tibetan officials.

Family Life

He and his wife opened a travel agency.

Associated With

He and artist Faith Ringgold both created Thangka art.