Lot Essay
We would like to thank Gvido Trepsa, Senior Researcher at the Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York for his assistance in cataloguing the present lot.
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947)
Study for 'Boundary of the Kingdom'; Study of fighting warriors
Details
Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947)
Study for 'Boundary of the Kingdom'; Study of fighting warriors
the first indistinctly inscribed in Russian (on the reverse); the second signed with monogram (lower center)
pencil on paper
the first 6¾ x 12 1/8 in. (17.1 x 30.8 cm.); the second 4 1/8 x 7 in. (10.5 x 17.8 cm.) (2)
Study for 'Boundary of the Kingdom'; Study of fighting warriors
the first indistinctly inscribed in Russian (on the reverse); the second signed with monogram (lower center)
pencil on paper
the first 6¾ x 12 1/8 in. (17.1 x 30.8 cm.); the second 4 1/8 x 7 in. (10.5 x 17.8 cm.) (2)
Provenance
Gennady Smakov, Leningrad.
A gift from the above to the present owner in the 1970s.
A gift from the above to the present owner in the 1970s.
Literature
Yu. Baltrushaitis et al., Roerich, St. Petersburg, 1916, p. 185, illustrated (from the collection of Yelena Roerich).
Sale room notice
Please note the additional literature reference: Yu. Baltrushaitis et al., Roerich, St Petersburg, 1916, p. 185, illustrated (from the collection of Yelena Roerich).
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