Lot number 1708 - Auction 147
SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DEN HEILIGEN KOSMAS UND DAMIAN

A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING STS. COSMAS AND DAMIAN Central Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The expressive faces delicately executed with soft earthly tones, their garments rendered in bright colours, highlighted with dense chrysography. Five selected saints on the borders, the Archangel Michael, Alexandra and Mary among them. 31.3 x 26.6 cm.