Auction 109 Part 2 IMPORTANT RUSSIAN & GREEK ICONS part 1
Apr 16, 2021
Germany
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LOT 467:

KLEINE DOPPELSEITE IKONE MIT DEN APOSTELN PETRUS UNS PAULUS SOWIE DEM ENTSCHLAFEN DER GOTTESMUTTER

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Auction took place on Apr 16, 2021 at Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen Düsseldorf

KLEINE DOPPELSEITE IKONE MIT DEN APOSTELN PETRUS UNS PAULUS SOWIE DEM ENTSCHLAFEN DER GOTTESMUTTER

Origin: Griechenland, Anfang 16. Jh.

Technique: Holztafel, Kowtscheg, Eitempera auf Kreidegrund, Goldgrund

Dimension: 22 x 16,5 cm


A SMALL DOUBLE-SIDED ICON SHOWING THE APOSTLES PETER AND PAUL AND THE DORMITION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD Greek, early 16th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. Oone side depicting the Dormition of the Mother of God, at her head and feet the apostles and other mourning figures, St. Peter leading the group to the left swinging a censer, in the middle Christ holding the soul of his Mother in the form of an infant within a mandorla flanked by two angels in grisaille, the scene overlooked by a seraph. The other side portraying St. Peter and St. Paul, both shown in three-quarter profile, St. Peter holding an inscribed scroll and St. Paul holding the Book of Gospels. Minor losses to the borders, minimally restored. 22 x 16.5 cm. Literature: Exhibition catalogue: Van een andere wereld, Kononklijk Museum voor schone kunsten Antwerpen, Antwerpen 1997, Nr. 132.


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