A Monumental Icon of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus Russia, 18th century.
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A Monumental Icon of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus
Russia, 19th century
finely painted in bright colours, the Saints shown sleeping in a huddle within a cave in a mountainous landscape, the Saviour above amid cloud scrolls, the borders with incised strapwork and arabesques
106 x 77cm (41 3/4 x 30 5/16in).
Sold for £5,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • PROVENANCE:
    Sotheby Mak Van Waay, Van Een Collectie Griekse en Russische Iconen, Amsterdam 31st October 1979, lot 92, p.27

Category: Fine Art / Russian Art

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