Lot Essay
We are grateful to Gvido Trepša, Director of the Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York for his assistance with cataloguing this work.
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Mongolia
Details
NICHOLAS ROERICH (1874-1947)
Mongolia
signed with monogram (lower right); numbered 'R.M. 723' (on the reverse)
tempera on canvas laid on board
6 1⁄4 x 15 7⁄8 in. (15.8 x 40.3 cm.)
Painted in 1926⁄1927
Mongolia
signed with monogram (lower right); numbered 'R.M. 723' (on the reverse)
tempera on canvas laid on board
6 1⁄4 x 15 7⁄8 in. (15.8 x 40.3 cm.)
Painted in 1926⁄1927
Provenance
Roerich Museum, New York, 1927-1935.
Mr & Mrs Louis and Nettie Horch, New York, from 1935.
Acquired from the above by Dr and Mrs Carlos Giro, New York.
A gift from the above to the present owner in the 1980s.
Mr & Mrs Louis and Nettie Horch, New York, from 1935.
Acquired from the above by Dr and Mrs Carlos Giro, New York.
A gift from the above to the present owner in the 1980s.
Literature
Roerich Museum Catalogue, Eighth Edition, New York, 1930, listed p. 30, no. 723.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Brought to you by
Margo Oganesian
Head of Department, Fabergé and Russian Works of Art
We are grateful to Gvido Trepša, Director of the Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York for his assistance with cataloguing this work.