Auction 109 Part 3 IMPORTANT RUSSIAN & GREEK ICONS part 2
Apr 17, 2021
Germany
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LOT 1460:

IKONE MIT DEM MANDYLION

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Auction took place on Apr 17, 2021 at Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen Düsseldorf

IKONE MIT DEM MANDYLION

Origin: Griechenland, um 1600

Technique: Einzeltafel, Eitempera auf Kreidegrund, Nimbus vergoldet

Dimension: 24,5 x 27,7 cm


AN ICON SHOWING THE MANDYLION Greek, circa 1600 Tempera on wood panel. The face of Christ with a circular, pripartite halo imprinted on a hanging cloth. The facial features defined by ample striations, bright on the forehead and around the eyes, and dark for the beard, the parted hair terminating in curling locks. The texture of the cloth rendered through the sharp folds, the back of the Mandylion painted red with a gilt embroidered hem. Partially restored, the borders later added. 24.5 x 27.7 cm.


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