Lot number 628 - Auction 156
GROSSFORMATIGE UND SELTENE IKONE MIT DEM LETZTEN ABENDMAHL AUS EINER KIRCHEN-IKONOSTASE

A LARGE AND RARE ICON SHOWING THE LAST SUPPER FROM A CHURCH ICONOSTASIS Russian, Moscow, circa 1700 Tempera on wood panel. Painted finally with complimentary greens and reds, the garment folds emphasised with gold striations. The faces are painted in various shades of ochre and modeled with very fine, white, parallel lines. Minor areas of retouching. 40.6 x 71.2 cm.