Lot number 967 - Auction 161
MONUMENTALE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER 'DIE PROPHETEN HABEN DICH VORHER VERKÜNDET'

A MONUMENTAL ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD 'THE PROPHETS HAVE FORETOLD THEE' Russian, Tver, mid-18th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. A rare subject, finely painted against an ivory-coloured background. The edges partially damaged. 59.2 x 50.3 cm.