Lot number 1218 - Auction 151
GROSSFORMATIGE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER 'LINDERE MEINEN KUMMER' (UTOLIMAJA)

A LARGE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD 'SOOTHE MY SORROW' Russian, Vetka, 19th century Tempera on wood panel. Painted in bright colours on gold ground. The haloes and border ornately incised. Four selected saints on the borders, the Archangel Michael among them. Vertical crack restored, the edges minimally chipped. 44 x 39.7 cm.