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Roerich paintings worth over $12.75 mln to go under hammer in Moscow
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TASS
Experts note that "The Idol Place" pastel holds clear museum value, particularly due to the scarcity of surviving works from the master's Russian period," the press service told.
It carries an estimated value of $420,000.
View of Gurzuf," with an estimated value of 11 million rubles ($128,000).
On the orders of Alexander I, he visited Crimea twice in 1804 and 1806, bringing back a series of 30 paintings.
Other top lots include Konstantin Makovsky’s "Portrait of Tzaigane Raisova," estimated at 7 million rubles ($81,000), Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin’s "Reclining Nude and Model" for 2.2 million rubles ($25,500), and a portrait of the artist's family dog for 2.5 million rubles ($29,000).