Lot Essay
We are grateful to Gvido Trepsa and The Roerich Museum, New York, for their assistance with the cataloguing of the present lot.
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Castle of Gessar Khan
Details
Nikolai Konstantinovich Rerikh [Roerich] (1874-1947)
Castle of Gessar Khan
tempera on canvas
29¼ x 46½ in. (74.2 x 118.1 cm.)
Painted in 1929
Castle of Gessar Khan
tempera on canvas
29¼ x 46½ in. (74.2 x 118.1 cm.)
Painted in 1929
Provenance
Possibly in the collection of Louis Horch.
Acquired from the above by Torkom Saraydarian, The Aquarian Educational Center, California.
Thence by descent to The Saraydarian Institute, Texas.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Acquired from the above by Torkom Saraydarian, The Aquarian Educational Center, California.
Thence by descent to The Saraydarian Institute, Texas.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue; The Roerich Museum, 1930, no. 1005.