http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21105/lot/30/
Lot 30*
£ 20,000 - 30,000
RUB 1,700,000 - 2,500,000
AMENDED
THE RUSSIAN SALE
27 Nov 2013, 14:00 GMT
LONDON, NEW BOND STREET
Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich (Russian, 1874-1947)
Babu Pass, 1929, from 'Kulu' series
labelled with title 'Kulu' (on the frame), verso dated and numbered by the artist 'N 46 1929'
tempera on canvas laid on board
29 x 45cm (11 7/16 x 17 11/16in).
FOOTNOTES
PROVENANCE
N. Roerich Museum, New York. c. 1921
Collection of Nettie & Louis Horch, c. 1935
Acquired from the above by a private American collector, c. 1989
By descent to the present owner, 1990
LITERATURE
Roerich Museum Catalogue, 8th edition, New York: Roerich Museum, 1930, page 37, no. 962
We are grateful to Mr. Gvido Trepša, Senior Researcher at the Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York for his assistance in researching the present lot.
SALEROOM NOTICES
Please note correct measurements for this lot as follows: 15.5 x 29 cm
http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/21518/lot/28/
Lot 28*
Sold for £ 22,500 (RUB 1,886,444) inc. premium
THE RUSSIAN SALE
26 Nov 2014, 14:00 GMT
LONDON, NEW BOND STREET
Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich (Russian, 1874-1947)
Babu Pass, 1929, from the 'Kulu' series
labelled with the title 'Kulu' (on the frame), dated and numbered by the artist 'N 46 1929' (on verso)
tempera on canvas laid on board
15.5 x 29cm (6 1/8 x 11 7/16in).
FOOTNOTES
Provenance
Roerich Museum, New York, c. 1921.
Nettie & Louis Horch, c. 1935.
Acquired from the above by a private American collector, c. 1989.
Thence by descent, 1990.
Literature
Roerich Museum Catalogue, 8th edition, New York: Roerich Museum, 1930, p. 37, under no. 962.
SALEROOM NOTICES
We would like to clarify that Mr. Gvido Trepsa, Senior Researcher at the Roerich Museum in NY provided cataloguing assistance only for lots 28, 29 and 30 and not for all Roerich paintings as stated at the end of small Roerich catalogue. Мы хотели бы уточнить, что старший научный сотрудник Музея Рериха в Нью-Йорке, Гвидо Трепса, оказал помощь в описании лотов 28, 29 и 30, а не всех картин Рериха, как указано в конце отдельного каталога.
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