Lot number 1204 - Auction 147
SEHR SELTENE UND FEINE IKONE MIT DEM ZWÖLFJÄHRIGEN CHRISTUS IM TEMPEL

A VERY RARE AND FINE ICON OF THE TWELVE-YEAR-OLD CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE Central Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The background made of gold. A very finely executed icon with richly ornamented architectural elements in the background. The incarnate areas are characterized by delicate modeling in brown tones with white highlights. Minor restorations in the border area. 39.5 x 32.3 cm.