Auction 109 Part 3 IMPORTANT RUSSIAN & GREEK ICONS part 2
Apr 17, 2021
Germany
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LOT 1009:

SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON WLADIMIR (WLADIMIRSKAJA)

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Sold for: €9,000
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1,800
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Auction took place on Apr 17, 2021 at Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen Düsseldorf

SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DER GOTTESMUTTER VON WLADIMIR (WLADIMIRSKAJA)

Origin: Russland, Palech, Anfang 19. Jh.

Technique: Laubholz-Einzeltafel mit zwei profilierten Rückseiten-Sponki. Kowtscheg, Eitempera auf Kreidegrund, Goldgrund

Dimension: 35,7 x 30 cm


A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE VLADIMIRSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD Russian, Palekh, early 19th century Tempera on wood panel. Finely executed in great detail on a gold ground. Their expressive faces delicately executed with soft earthly tones, their garments rendered in bright colours, highlighted with dense chrysography, the maphorion of the Mother with an elaborate hem imitating embroidered foliate and stylised designs, and a gold band with simulated pearls and precious stones. Four selected saints on the borders: St. John of Ustyug, the Guardian Angel, St. Ksenia and St. Symeon Stylites. Minor areas of retouching. 35.7 x 30 cm.