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RUSSIAN ART
22 APRIL 2009 | 10:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK
40
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, VERMONT
Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 USD
LOT SOLD. 92,500 USD
Nicholas Roerich
1874-1947
RUSSIAN
SNOWS. MORNING. JELAP LA FROM THE SERIES HIMALAYAN, 1924
bears date 1924 and number 54 (on the reverse)
tempera on canvas mounted on board
11 3/4 by 15 3/4 in.
30 by 40 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Louis and Nettie Horch, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1977
EXHIBITED
New York, Nicholas Roerich Museum (permanent collection), 1924-1935
LITERATURE
F. Grant et al., Roerich, Himalaya, A Monograph, New York, 1926, p. 200
Roerich Museum Catalogue, New York, 1930, no. 506
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