ICON WITH ST. NICHOLAS THE WONDER WORKER
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Bust icon of St. Nicholas with a golden halo that overlaps the Kovcheg. Possibly the style of Palekh or Mstera. kovcheg contains foliage ornament, green border bounded by red. St. Nicholas wears omophorion of a bishop with crosses partially visible. Probably for private use
- Object name:
- ICON WITH ST. NICHOLAS THE WONDER WORKER
- Made from:
- Tempera on panel
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 30.5 × 24.9 cm (12 × 9 13/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 2007.4
- Signature marks:
- Nikola Rizo Zolot _? indicating it formerly may have had a gold riza (now lost)
- Credit line:
- Museum Purchase, 2007