Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel. Raised border kovcheg. Two splints on the back. Overlaid with silver and gilded repoussé cover (basma). Some losses to painting. 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 in.) Acquired in the 1930s in Moscow by the Grandfather of the present owner, a diplomat in the Italian Embassy to the Soviet Union Thence by descent
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2011-04-16
PROVENANCE: Sotheby`s New York, December 6, 1994, lot 158 LOT NOTES: The Abalakskaya (Abalatskaya-Znamenskaya) icon of the Mother of God is Siberia`s most venerated holy Read more…
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2013-11-16
PROVENANCE Collection of Bernard Winters, Armonk, New York the saint depicted holding a scroll featuring an excerpt from his last words to his disciples, "Do Read more…
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2014-10-25
With selected Saints: St. John the New Great Martyr, St. John the Gracious, Great Martyr Varies John, Holy Prophet Zachary, St. Elisabeth, St. Venerable Alexei Read more…
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2011-04-16
the icon probably 19th Century, egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood panel, the borders with SS. Ekaterina, Dmitri, Nikolai, Evdokia, Kirill et al. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2012-09-29
the four saints shown gathered together in a prayer, the foreground presents a Bishop saint holding a Gospel on the left and Venerable Alexander Svirsky Read more…
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2016-09-17
depicting St. John Chrysostom, Venerable Feodor, and two Charitable Doctors Kosmas and Domenian, on the right of the board a Guardian Angel, on the left Read more…
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2011-04-16
Russian Ceremonial Icon, dated November 29, 1887, depicting the patron saints of the donors of this icon to a school in Nikolai, from left John Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-06
