Lot 46: NIKOLAI KONSTANTINOVICH RERIKH [ROERICH] (1874-1947)
Auction House: Christie's
SALE 1219
Important Silver, Objects of Vertu and Russian Works of Art
New York
11 April 2003
Description:
Ocean Series: Night Glimmer
tempera on canvas 22x33in. (55.9x83.8cm.)
painted in 1922 on Monhegan Island, Maine
PROVENANCE Roerich Museum Louis and Nettie Horch Charles Posusta
LITERATURE Roerich Museum Catalogue, (New York, 1930), p. 17, n. 192
EXHIBITION Roerich Museum, New York, 1930, n. 192 The Monhegan Museum, Monhegan Island, Maine, July-September 2002
NOTES See footnote for lot 45. We are grateful to Daniel Entin, director of the Roerich Museum in New York and Gvido Trepsa for providing information on this lot.
http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/13453/lot/36/
Lot 36*
Sold for £ 16,800 (RUB 1,406,346) inc. premium
THE RUSSIAN SALE
28 Nov 2005, 14:00 GMT
LONDON, NEW BOND STREET
Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich, 1974-1947
Ocean Series: Night Glimmer
tempura on canvas
55.9 x 83.8 cm. (22 x 33 in.)
FOOTNOTES
Provenance:
Roerich Museum
Louis and Nettie Horch
Charles Posusta
Exhibited:
Roerich Museum, New York, 1939
The Monhegan Museum, Monhegan Island, Maine, July-September 2002
Literature:
Roerich Museum Catalogue, New York, 1930, No.192, p.17
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