Two Icons, the Lamentation and Resurrection.
Russia/Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. Two painted icons, tempera on wood panel: the Lamentation (13 3/4" x 12 1/4" x 1 1/4"); and the Resurrection (13 3/4" x 9 1/2" x 3/4"). Condition: on the larger piece, the faces have acquired(?) a green tinge, there are spots of in-painting, and discoloring (of varnish?) to the gold painted border, background, and halos. The smaller piece has extensive surface wear. Provenance: Private Collection, Northern California.
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Russia/Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. Two painted icons, tempera on wood panel: the Lamentation (13 3/4" x 12 1/4" x 1 1/4"); and the Resurrection (13 3/4" x 9 1/2" x 3/4"). Condition: on the larger piece, the faces have acquired(?) a green tinge, there are spots of in-painting, and discoloring (of varnish?) to the gold painted border, background, and halos. The smaller piece has extensive surface wear. Provenance: Private Collection, Northern California.