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Novgorod School Icon “Saint George and the Dragon" - $55 (palo alto)
california near embarcadero
condition:
like new
make / manufacturer:
Novgorod school
model name / number:
Icon Saint George and the Dragon
size / dimensions:
11.25 x 15.5 x 0.75
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This 15th century icon is exhibited at the State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
It is, originally, from a church in the village of Manihino, Volkhov Raion, Leningrad Oblast, USSR
Object for sale:
Icon “Saint George and the Dragon”, 15th century, State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Print on cloth, on a solid wood stretcher.
Size (WHD in inches): 11 ¼ x 15 ½ x ¾
Provenance:
Берёзка (Berjozka/Birch, the USSR outlet for the purpose of officially sanctioned sale of objects of art, jewelry, folk and artisanal products); mid-1990’s. Original product label w/ QC stamp on the back identifies "Khudozhestvenny Kombinat", Leningrad, as the manufacturer.
NB: At the Virtual State Russian Museum (search on-line) there is an “infinite” resolution image of this icon and artistic narrative.
NOTE: A comparable contemporary US-made print may be found for custome-order and sale online.