Live Auction 1571Important Russian Art
Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947)
Lot 25 PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK COLLECTOR

Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947)

Castles of Gessar Khan

Closed24 November 2014

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GBP 37,500

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Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947)
Castles of Gessar Khan
signed with artist's monogram (lower right); inscribed in pencil in Russian with title, dated, and numbered, 'N. 2, 1928-1929' (on the reverse)
gouache on board
8¼ x 10¾ in. (21 x 27.3 cm.)
Painted in Tibet in 1928

Roerich, Museum, New York.
Louis and Nettie Horch.
Sponder Collection.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 24 October 2002, lot 28.
Anonymous sale, Tajan, Paris, 26 June 2003, lot 104.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.