2149/​8622

A Russian icon depicting the Joyful Embrace of Joachim and Anna at the Golden Gate in Jerusalem and spectacle of Maria’s birth. The birth of Mary is celebrated on September 8. The atmosphere in which the birth occurs, is intimately domestic. The scenes of this icon are placed in an architectural surrounding. Tempera on wooden panel with “Kovcheg”. 18th century. 31.5×26.8 cm.

Provenance: Danish private collection.

Condition

Minor crackles and peelings. Restored.

Auction

Russian theme, 6 December 2021

Category
Estimate

8,000 DKK

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Price realised

10,500 DKK  

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