Lot number 1296 - Auction 151
SEHR FEINE UND GROSSE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER 'FREUDE ALLER LEIDENDEN' MIT DER NEUTESTAMENTLICHEN DREIFALTIGKEIT

A VERY FINE AND LARGE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD 'JOY TO ALL WHO GRIEVE' AND THE NEW TESTAMENT TRINITY Russian, Palekh, early 19th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The haloes made of gold. The miniature figures rendered meticulously, mostly with reds and blues against an ochre background. Minor areas of retouching.44.4 x 37.9 cm.