Lot Essay
See footnote for lot 181
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"Banners of the East": En-No-Gyo-Ja, The Friend of the Travelers
Details
NIKOLAI KONSTANTINOVICH RERIKH [ROERICH] (1874-1947)
"Banners of the East": En-No-Gyo-Ja, The Friend of the Travelers
unsigned
tempera on canvas
30x47in. (74x118cm.)
executed in 1925 in Kashmir, India
"Banners of the East": En-No-Gyo-Ja, The Friend of the Travelers
unsigned
tempera on canvas
30x47in. (74x118cm.)
executed in 1925 in Kashmir, India
Provenance
Roerich Museum, New York
Louis Horch
Baltzar E. Bolling
Then by direct descent
Louis Horch
Baltzar E. Bolling
Then by direct descent
Literature
N. Roerich and others, Roerich Himalaya, (New York, 1926) ill. p. 49 A. Yaremenko, N.K. Roerich, (New York, 1931) ill. p. 101 V.N. Ivanov and E. Gollerbach, Roerich, (Riga, 1939) ill. p. 99
Exhibited
New York, Roerich Museum, (1930) n. 546 Grand Haven, Michigan, Grand Haven Community Center, Exhibit of Paintings by Nicholas Roerich, (1969)