Lot number 1512 - Auction 138
FEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON TICHWIN (TICHWINSKAJA)

A FINE ICON SHOWING THE TIKHVINSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood panel. The expressive faces delicately executed with soft earthly tones, their garments rendered in deep colours, the chiton highlighted with dense chrysography. Two selected saints on the borders: Guardian Angel and St. Catherine. Minor areas of retouching. 32 x 27 cm.