$225
Russian, Late 19th/Early 20th century. Tempera and gilt on wood panel icon depicting St. Mark the Evangelist at center seated in long robe holding Gospel text at table with black ink well and quill in front of architectural setting, gilt circular halo around head, Cyrillic text at top on brown ground, work likely missing original oklad or riza. Overall measures approximately 6.8" x 5.2". Provenance: From the Estate of Dr. Woody Cobbs and Mrs. Honor Cobbs, Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-04-30