März 2020 (A156) - Auction: 25.3.2020, 11:30

Auction completed

707. Hl. Johannes d. Vorläufer

Russisch, Schule von Moskau, Anfang 18.Jh. Tempera über Kreidegrund auf Holz. Im Zentrum des vertieften Mittelfelds Ganzfigur des Heiligen mit Flügeln und Fellgewand, in der linken Hand eine Schale mit seinem abgeschlagenen Haupt und eine Schriftrolle haltend. Umgeben von 4 Szenen aus seinem Leben: Geburt (links unten), Flucht in die Wüste (links oben), Enthauptung (rechts unten) und Auffindung seines Hauptes (rechts oben). In der Mitte des oberen Bildrands Gottvater über Wolkenband. 31,5x24,5 cm.
- Kleine Schadstellen und Retouchen. Fehlstellen am äusseren Rand.

Estimate: CHF 2'600 - 4'500EUR 2'480 – 4'290

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