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Lot #673
Nicholas Roerich Signed 'Cor Ardens' Leaflet

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Russian painter, writer, archaeologist, theosophist, and philosopher (1874–1947) who was a dedicated activist for the cause of preserving art and architecture during times of war. Leaflet explaining the mission of the 'Cor Ardens' artist's fraternity, two pages, 7.25 x 11, signed at the bottom in fountain pen, "With best wishes, N. Roerich." The text begins: "Cor Ardens recognizes art as the universal medium of expression and an evidence of life. It realizes the phenomenon that ideals in art manifest themselves simultaneously in all parts of the world and, therefore acknowledges the creative impulse irrespective of heritage." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Revolutionary War, The War of 1812, and Civil War
  • Dates: #695 - Ended July 10, 2024





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