Lot number 587 - Auction 156
GROSSFORMATIGE FESTTAGSIKONE MIT ZWÖLF HOCHFESTEN

A LARGE ICON SHOWING THE RESURRECTION AND THE DESCENT INTO HELL SURROUNDED BY TWELVE MAJOR FEASTS OF THE CHURCH Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood panel. The haloes made of silver, covered by a golden lacquer. Two selected saints on the borders, St. Panteleimon among them. Evidence of old woodworm to the reverse, areas of retouching to the borders. 53.3 x 45.6 cm.