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Lot number 1545 -
Auction 147
SEHR FEINE UND GROSSE IKONE MIT DEM JÜNGSTEN GERICHT
Description
A VERY FINE AND LARGE ICON SHOWING THE LAST JUDGEMENT Russian, Palekh, circa 1800 Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The complex iconographic scheme with explanatory inscriptions on the borders, the lower representing hell and centering on a snake, representing the Devil, with rings on its bodies representing various sins, a lower tier with nine scenes illustrating the torment of sinners in hell. The miniature figures rendered meticulously, mostly with pinks and blues against a gold background. Vertical crack and lower border restored. 52.8 x 43.3 cm.
Details
| Lot number | 1545 |
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| Artist | |
| Resale right levy | No |
| Estimate price from | 7500 |