MacDougall Auctions 8 June 2009

8 June 2009

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


RUSSIAN (SIBERIA?), LATE XVIII CENTURY

185. CHRIST AS THE “ANGEL OF BLESSED SILENCE” WITH THE PATRON STS. NIFONT, IRINA AND SAVVA

RUSSIAN (SIBERIA?), LATE XVIII CENTURY

18.2 by 15.3 cm.
1,000-1,500 pounds


An image of the youthful, beardless Christ, His hands crossed on His chest, with the family patrons on the border turning towards the central image, on a dense gold background.


Notes on symbols:
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