Lot number 1902 - Auction 147
GROSSFORMATIGE UND FEINE IKONE MIT DER HEILIGEN MÄRTYRERIN KATHARINA VON ALEXANDRIEN

A VERY LARGE AND FINE ICON SHOWING ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA Russian, St. Petersburg, 2nd half 19th century Oil on metal. The Saint portrayed full-length, in a contrapostal pose, supporting the instrument of her martyrdom (the wheel). The background with etched tracery design. Minor areas of retouching. 51.5 x 39.8 cm (with ormolu frame).