Lot number 1300 - Auction 151
SIGNIERTE UND DATIERTE IKONE MIT DEM SCHLEIERWUNDER DER GOTTESMUTTER (POKROW)

A SIGNED AND DATED ICON SHOWING THE PROTECTING VEIL OF THE MOTHER OF GOD (POKROV) Russian, Moscow, Leontiy Popov, dated 1853 Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. Finely painted in great detail on gold ground. Minor paint losses. On the reverse signed, dated and inscribed in Cyrillic. 31.2 x 26.4 cm.