Fine 19th century Russian icon painted on wood, architectural background. Excellent detail. Measures 13.75 x 12.75. Note toes over the lower kovcheg, and head of John the Baptist in crook or right arm.
Fine oil painting on wood of St. Helena, mother of Constantine and the Patriarch of Jerusalem, "Exaltation of the pure life creating cross of the Lord" c. 18th to 19th century. Measures 12.00 x 9.25. Immense detail and masterful strokes.
19th century oil painting "Sailing ships in moonlight" by danish artist Lange. Measures 18.50 x 14.75. Very detailed and attractive. Excellent condition.
Fine 18th Century Spanish Colonial Oil Painting on Copper of Clerical Figure. Exceptional detail and in excellent condition. Unsigned. Measures 6.50 x 5.75.
This depiction of Saint Lucy of Syracuse is unmistakable with the symbolic eyes seen on the plate in her left hand. The reflection of our flash accentuates the profuse cracquelure which is present but not as prominent as a flash typically presents. The old unsigned canvas is laid down on artist board. There has been some restoration, primarily to hands. 17th century. Sight size: 14 1/2" x 11 3/4". (add 3/4" for the mat and 2 1/2" for the modern frame.)
