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Lot No :

UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER

ROERICH FAMILY ALBUM, WITH VIEWS OF KULU AND LADAKH, 1920S


Estimate: Rs 1,35,000-Rs 1,50,000 ( $1,865-$2,070 )


ROERICH FAMILY ALBUM, WITH VIEWS OF KULU AND LADAKH, 1920s

Silver gelatin print on paper


This album is a personal family album of Roerich along with members of the Roerichs family and their expeditions with 39 and 2 loose individual gelatin silver prints of various sizes on off-white heavy card mounts, the larger prints mounted mostly one-per-page, others mounted in various patterns. An original black leather album, the upper cover has embossed design pattern around a central gilded image of birds sitting on a branch. Oblong, 4.5 x 7.25 in (11.5 x 18.5 cm.)

Photo of Roerich Museum slightly damaged from one corner with loss
Album size: 9.6 x 7.6 inches

Photo of Roerich with his Son
Size: 8 x 6 inches

43
Wiele and klein
DELHI DURBAR,1903, DELHI [SET OF 8]
Platinum prints on paper
8.9 x 11.5 in (22.6 x 29.2 cm)
Rs 75000.00 - 100000.00
$ 1048.95 - 1398.60
This lot will be sold in "as is" condition.
There may be some minor fading, yellowing, tears/creases scratches, or holes commensurate with age that may not be visible in the images.

The photographs on sale in this auction are rare, out-of-print and otherwise collectable, dating from the 19th century onwards. Photographs age over time and deterioration in a photograph's condition depends on many factors, including the original materials used and conditions of usage over time. Photographs will often show signs of foxing, yellowing and fading through usage.

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