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54
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
Sviatoslav Roerich
RUSSIAN
THE LAMA, CIRCA 1920S
Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 USD
LOT SOLD. 146,500 USD
RUSSIAN ART
22 APRIL 2009 | 10:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK
labeled for the Roerich Museum with number 41, Tibetan Lama, S. Roerich, and Budworth (on the stretcher)
tempera on canvas
48 by 36 in.
122 by 91.5 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Louis and Nettie Horch, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, circa 1977