Two Icon Panels, Saint John and the Dormition.
Russia/Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. Two tempera painted icons on wood panel: The Dormition of the Theotokos with Christ and Soul of the Virgin (12" x 8 3/34"); and the severed Head of Saint John the Baptist (11 1/2" x 9"), pencil inscription verso. Condition: both with scuffing, spots of paint loss, scattered wormholes; one with yellowing to varnish. Provenance: Private Collection, Northern California.
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Russia/Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. Two tempera painted icons on wood panel: The Dormition of the Theotokos with Christ and Soul of the Virgin (12" x 8 3/34"); and the severed Head of Saint John the Baptist (11 1/2" x 9"), pencil inscription verso. Condition: both with scuffing, spots of paint loss, scattered wormholes; one with yellowing to varnish. Provenance: Private Collection, Northern California.