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RUSSIAN ART EVENING
24 NOVEMBER 2008 | 7:00 PM GMT
LONDON
23
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION, PARIS
Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich
BLUE LANDSCAPE
Estimate
70,000 — 100,000
GBP
LOT SOLD. 85,250 GBP
Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich
1874-1947
BLUE LANDSCAPE
signed with artist's cypher in Cyrillic l.r.
gouache with pastel on paper laid on canvas
29 by 45.5cm., 11 1/2 by 18in.
READ CONDITION REPORTSALEROOM NOTICE
PROVENANCE
A gift from the artist to Barnett D.Conlan, a journalist for the Daily Mail and stepfather of the present owner
Thence by descent
CATALOGUE NOTE
This painting was executed in 1924.