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Nicholas Roerich
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Nicholas Roerich
- Himalayas (Thakur's House. Gundla)
- signed with artist's monogram (lower right); signed N. Roerich, dated 1931, numbered N10 (on the reverse)
- tempera on canvas mounted on board
- 10 by 14 in.
- 25.5 by 36 cm
Provenance
Esther Lichtmann (acquired directly from the artist)
Collection of the Horch Family, New York
Condition
Tempera on board. The board is sound. There is minor paint loss around edges of board. There is a very minor spot of paint loss in the lower left corner. Painting is in overall fine condition. Under UV certain pigments fluoresce but no repairs are visible. Held in an original Roerich Museum frame and under glass. Unexamined out of frame.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.