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A RUSSIAN ICON OF AN APOSTLE EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel. Two insert splints on the back (both missing). 28 x 11.1 cm. (11 x 4 3/8 in.)
PROVENANCE:
Purchased by the Mother of the current owner in Russia during the 1920s; thence by descent in Family Collection.
LOT NOTES:
During the late 1920s, shortly after the Russian Revolution, two young New York society women, sisters Adelaide and Helen Hooker secretly traveled to Russia
PROVENANCE:
Purchased by the Mother of the current owner in Russia during the 1920s; thence by descent in Family Collection.
LOT NOTES:
During the late 1920s, shortly after the Russian Revolution, two young New York society women, sisters Adelaide and Helen Hooker secretly traveled to Russia
Estimate: $800 – $1,000
Result: $10,800 (including premium)
