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RUSSIAN ART
02 NOVEMBER 2009 | 10:00 AM EST
NEW YORK
10
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, CHILE
Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 USD
LOT SOLD. 74,500 USD
Nicholas Roerich
1874-1947
RUSSIAN
TARBAGATAI
titled Tarbagatai, dated 1928-29 and numbered N53 (on the reverse)
tempera on canvas mounted on board
12 1/2 by 16 1/4 in.
32 by 41.5 cm
We would like to thank Gvido Trepša, Senior Researcher, Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York, for assistance in cataloguing the present lot.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Louis and Nettie Horch, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Manchester Gallery, New Mexico
Private Collection, Chile, 1966
EXHIBITED
New York, Roerich Museum (permanent collection) until 1935
LITERATURE
Roerich Museum Catalogue, New York, 1930, no. 969