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We are selling this very finely painted Veneto-Cretan school Mother of God Elousa Christian Icon. This beautiful Icon has very …
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We are selling this very finely painted Veneto-Cretan school Mother of God Elousa Christian Icon. This beautiful Icon has very finely painted Mother of God and the Child on thick wood panel. The panel is 16th century and the madonna and child both have strange halo added. Several very similar panels, possibly by the same artist, have sold for 33,000 in Germany in 2018 and another one sold for 80,000 at Sotheby's in 2011.
Condition:Estate found condition. Craquelure on the surface with some losses to paint and heavy oxidation. Areas of wear to the gilded panel where halos might be. Some damages and losses to the panel including insect damages.
Dimensions:
Height 17 3/4 Inches 45.1 cm
Width 13 3/4 Inches 35.0 cm
Depth 1 1/8 Inches 2.8 cm
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- Dimensions
- 13.75ʺW × 1.12ʺD × 17.75ʺH
- Styles
- Religious
- Renaissance
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 16th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gesso
- Wood
- Condition
- Restored, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- This is an amazing icon that was found in an estate and is well deserving of full conservation and restoration. … moreThis is an amazing icon that was found in an estate and is well deserving of full conservation and restoration. There is heavy craquelure on the painted surface with heavy oxidation and darkening to the surface with losses as well to the gilding and a few damages to the paint. The panel itself is fairly healthy with some worm holes and damages. less
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