Lot number 697 - Auction 138
SIGNIERTE UND DATIERTE IKONE MIT DER KREUZIGUNG CHRISTI

A SIGNED AND DATED ICON SHOWING THE CRUCIFIXION OF CHRIST Russian, Moscow, Mikhail Ivanovich Dikarev, dated 1888 Tempera on wood panel with double kovcheg. The figures portrayed with elongated proportions, the background showing elegant buildings. Painted with bright colours and gold for highlighting the details. Two selected saints on the borders: Paisiy and Boniface. Minor areas of retouching. Signed in Cyrillic and dated lower left. 31.2 x 27.2 cm.