- Art.Salon
- Artists
- Nicholas Roerich
- 'Mountains for painting 'Shambhala', 1928-29
Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich
'Mountains for painting 'Shambhala', 1928-29
Found at
Bonhams,
London
The Russian Sale, Lot 41
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2019
The Russian Sale, Lot 41
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
'Mountains for painting 'Shambhala', 1928-29
reverse inscribed "N 17. 1928–1929"; paper cover with attached label inscribed with partially visible inventory number 933 (the Roerich Museum's inventory listing from 1929–1935); and with painting's title
tempera on canvas laid on board
32 x 41.8cm (12 5/8 x 16 3/8in).
Roerich Museum, New York, 1929–1935 | Louis and Nettie Horch, New York, 1935 | Acquired by a private New York collector | Acquired from the estate of the above collector by present owner
reverse inscribed "N 17. 1928–1929"; paper cover with attached label inscribed with partially visible inventory number 933 (the Roerich Museum's inventory listing from 1929–1935); and with painting's title
tempera on canvas laid on board
32 x 41.8cm (12 5/8 x 16 3/8in).
Roerich Museum, New York, 1929–1935 | Louis and Nettie Horch, New York, 1935 | Acquired by a private New York collector | Acquired from the estate of the above collector by present owner