MacDougall Auctions 2-3 December 2009
2 December 2009
* 79. ST PARASKEVA IN A SILVER OKLAD
OIL ON PANEL, MAKER'S MARK G.M IN CYRILLIC, ST PETERSBURG, 1860
27 by 22.5 cm.
16,000-18,000 pounds
Related literature: For similar icons, see Y. Piatnitsky, O. Baddeley, and E. Brunner, eds., Sinai, Byzantium, Russia:
Orthodox Art from the Sixth to the Twentieth Century, London, 2000, cat. no. R-216, p. 426.
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