Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel with a kovcheg. Two insert splints on the back (both missing). 38.3 x 21.2 cm. (15 x 8 3/4 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