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RUSSIAN PAINTINGS PART 1
30 NOVEMBER 2010 | 10:30 AM GMT
LONDON
35
Estimate 40,000 — 60,000 GBP
LOT SOLD. 73,250 GBP
DETAILS & CATALOGUING
Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich
1874-1947
CENTRAL HIMALAYAS
signed with monogram in Cyrillic l.l. and numbered 186 on reverse
tempera on cardboard
30 by 46cm, 11 3/4 by 18in.
PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from Helena Roerich in 1953
Raigorodsky Collection, Washington D.C.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
CATALOGUE NOTE
This work was executed in 1936.
We are grateful to Gvido Trepša, Senior Researcher at The Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York, for providing additional cataloguing information.