MacDougall Auctions 8 June 2009

8 June 2009

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


GREEK, XVII CENTURY

163. A DEISIS INCLUDING ST. ANDREW

GREEK, XVII CENTURY

32.4 by 32.6 cm.
5,000-7,000 pounds


Christ is seated on a marble backless throne with a large, cinnabar cushion, blessing and holding a cross-bearing orb, the Mother of God and St. John the Baptist are in prayer, complemented by St. Andrew, probably at the request of the icon’s patron.


Notes on symbols:
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Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
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