Lot number 1818 - Auction 161
IKONE MIT DER MÄRTYRERHEILIGEN PARASKEWA

AN ICON SHOWING THE MARTYR ST. PARASKEVE Greek, Cretan, late 16th century Tempera on wood panel. The saint portrayed with a gilt halo, frontal, half-length, holding a cross in her right hand. The saint is wearing a blue veil and a salmon pink himation with white folds. The lighter areas of the flesh further highlighted with fine white brushstrokes. Minimally restored. 36.4 x 27.8 cm.