MacDougall Auctions 8 June 2009
8 June 2009
* 193. A SMALL ICON OF AN EXTENDED DEISIS
RUSSIAN, XVIII CENTURY
17.7 by 14.3 cm.
400-500 pounds
The seated Christ is flanked by His Mother and St. John the Baptist in supplication, two angels in prayer appear behind the throne. Four elderly saints stand in the background and two holy monks, possibly Zosima and Savatii, kneel before the throne.
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