Lot number 1517 - Auction 138
SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON KASAN (KASANSKAJA)

A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD Russian, Moscow, Mikhail Ivanovich Dikarev, circa 1900 Tempera on wood panel with double kovcheg. Painted in fine detail against a greyish blue background. The maphorion in carmine embellished with a golden hem and fringes, Christ's green himation and orange chiton decorated with intense chrysography. 31.2 x 26.7 cm.