A RUSSIAN ICON OF ARCHANGEL MICHAEL WITH SELECTED SAINTS, 19TH CENTURY
gathered around Archangel Michel, six saints standing turned towards him, on stippled gilt ground, with an intricately decorated interlacing border. Egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on birch panel. Two insert splints on the top and the bottom. 31 x 26.5 cm (12 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.)