Lot 423
  • 423

Sviatoslav Roerich

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sviatoslav Roerich
  • Portrait of a Tibetan man
  • oil on board
  • 18 by 15cm, 7 by 6 in.

Provenance

Georges Chklaver, Centre Roerich de Paris
Acquired by the present owner in 2005

Condition

The board appears sound. There is a layer of light surface dirt. There are a few minor flecks of paint loss in places. UV light reveal Held in a wooden frame behind glass. Unexamined out of frame.
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