Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th March 2020
Lot 161
Russian School Icon of the Exaltation of the True Cross Inscribed in Cyrillic Tempera on gilt...
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £1500
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Description
Russian School
Icon of the Exaltation of the True Cross
Inscribed in Cyrillic
Tempera on gilt ground on panel
35.5 x 19.6cm; 14 x 7¾in
Believed to be c.1800
Provenance:
Christie's, South Kensington, 29 April 1992, lot 177;
Iconastas Ltd., London