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1142 - A FINE ICON DEPICTING ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER FROM A DEESIS. Russian, circa 1600. Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The folds of the garments are silvered. The paint on the background has been stripped down to the gesso; a vertical crack has been restored; retouching is present. 31 x 26.7 cm.
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€800 - 1,600Sale fees
A FINE ICON DEPICTING ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER FROM A DEESIS. Russian, circa 1600. Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The folds of the garments are silvered. The paint on the background has been stripped down to the gesso; a vertical crack has been restored; retouching is present. 31 x 26.7 cm. FINE ICON DEPICTING ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER FROM A DEESIS Russia, circa 1600. Two boards joined together with two sponki on the reverse (lost). Kovcheg, egg tempera on a chalk ground, silver-gilded folds of the garments. 31 x 26.7 cm. Background paint stripped down to the gesso, vertical crack restored, retouching.
Auction details
161-II: Art & Icons from the Orthodox World. Part 2Auction house
Hargesheimer +49 2 11 30 20 010 info@russian.saleDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.