Lot number 881 - Auction 156
SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON KASAN (KASANSKAJA)

A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE KAZANSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD Russian, Yaroslavl, 2nd half of the 17th century Tempera on wood panel with double kovcheg. The haloes made of gold. The background decorated with green clouds. The flesh modeled in light tan colour, brightened by natural tones. The border minimally restored. 31.5 x 27.7 cm.