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Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Nikolai Konstantinovich Roerich
- Above the clouds, Himalayas
- signed with the artist's monogram l.r.
- tempera and black crayon on paper
- image size: 13.5 by 21.2cm., 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 in.
Provenance
Arkady Roumanoff (1878-1960), Paris
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
The sheet appears sound apart from some very minor tears in the top right corner which have resulted in slight paint loss. There are small areas of paint loss in the lower right and upper left corners. There is a light layer of surface dirt and a small stain in the central lower section. Held in a white painted wooden frame behind 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
It is probable that this work was executed after 1935.