A Russian icon, 'The Mother of God of Smolensk (Smolenskaja)', 19th C.

35,8 x 31 cm

Provenance:

- This icon was part of the exhibition 'Ikonen in Belgisch particulier bezit', which ran from June 10 - August 15 1978 at the Saint Peter's Abbey, Ghent.

Ref.:

- Edmond Voordeckers (ed.), Ikonen in Belgisch particulier bezit, Ghent 1978.

Condition: (UV-checked)

- Minor damage to the borders (esp. left bottom corner), minor flaking paint (esp. left top corner).

- Darkened, some overpaint. 

- UV-light shows the typical colour of the varnish.