Tibetan paintings, sculpture and art objects collected by the Roerich Central Asian Expedition

New York: Roerich Museum, 1929, October. Softbound. Green wraps with red printing. 14 pp., 5 large bw plates. VG. Item #134130

This exhibition was the first exhibition held at the newly opened Roerich Museum in NYC on Riverside Drive, in the Master Apartments constructed there by Roerich. Laid in with this copy is a four-page folded Salutatory written by Christian Brinton to memorialize the museum's opening and first exhibition. The introductory essay is written by George Roerich. Catalogue lists Bronze Images, Charm Boxes, Tibetan Coffers, Tibetan tea Pots, Ceremonial Objects, Lama Hats, Lama Masks used in religious Dances, Altars, Tibetan Painted Banners (Thang-kas), Miscellaneous Objects and 15 Nepal Objects for a total of 154 exhibited items. Very rare.

Price: $225.00