![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ICON OKOVETSK MOTHER OF GOD: An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Decorative gilding. The icon depicts four local saints by two trees, on which two ic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018227_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
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![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ICON OKOVETSK MOTHER OF GOD: An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Decorative gilding. The icon depicts four local saints by two trees, on which two ic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018227_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON TRIPTYCH CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR: A rare and highly collectible antique 19th century Russian tryptich icon showing saints commemorated in the Orthodox calendar. Hand-painted in egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on a wood panel with rai](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018229_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![ANTIQUE 19TH CENT RUSSIAN ICON ADORATION OF MAGI: An antique late 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. The icon depicts the Adoration of the Magi, a scene from the Nativity of Chris](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018223_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![RUSSIAN ICON OF CHRIST PANTOKRATOR, 19TH CENTURY: RUSSIAN ICON OF CHRIST PANTOKRATOR, 19TH CENTURY DESCRIPTION egg tempera and gesso on wood, with metal oklad and champleve enamel; dimensions: 27 x 23 cm (10 5/8 x 9 in.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/394/332720/179499418_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717782219)
![A RUSSIAN ICON OF ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER, 16TH CENTURY: A RUSSIAN ICON OF ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER, 16TH CENTURY, egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on a wood panel32 x 27.5 cm (12 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/394/332720/179499291_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717782219)
![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON THE ANNUNCIATION: An antique 19th century Russian Orthodox icon depicting The Annunciation, hand-painted in egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on a wood panel. The Archangel Gabriel is shown twice with Mary standing on t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018230_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ICON CRUCIFIXION OF JESUS: An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon representing the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ with Virgin Mary and Saint John the Apostle. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018226_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![THREE 18TH CENTURY RUSSIAN ICONS FROM AN ICONOSTASIS OF THE DEISIS, CA. 1740-60: THREE 18TH CENTURY RUSSIAN ICONS FROM AN ICONOSTASIS OF THE DEISIS, CA. 1740-60, egg tempera and gesso on paneleach icon dimensions: 53.5 x 35 cm (21 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.) PROVENANCE Acquired from the pre](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/394/332720/179499289_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717782219)
![ANTIQUE 18TH C RUSSIAN ICON OF TRINITY IN KOVCHEG: An antique 18th-century Russian Orthodox icon representing the Holy Trinity of the Old Testament. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Gilded boards. In kovcheg with t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528456_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
![19TH CEN RUSSIAN ELIJAH THE PROPHET ST GEORGE ICON: An antique Russian Orthodox icon representing Elijah, also named Ilyas or Ilya in Orthodox tradition, the Old Testament prophet and Saint George. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso on a wood boa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333795/180327420_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718740453)
![A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST, 17TH-18TH CENTURIES: A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST, 17TH-18TH CENTURIES, egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on a wood panel32 x 27.5 cm (12 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/394/332720/179499290_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717782219)
![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ICON LORD ALMIGHTY ON THRONE: An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon representing Jesus in the Christ Pantocrator iconography, known in the Western Christianity as Christ in Majesty. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018225_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ICON OF SEVEN ARROW KOVCHEG: An antique 19th century Russian icon of Mother of God of Seven Arrows. Hand painted with egg tempera, gesso and gold leaf on a wood panel with raised kovcheg borders. On the Seven Arrows Icon, the Mos](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528459_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
![A Russian icon of St. Nicholas: A Russian icon of St. Nicholas19th centuryThe tempera on wood panel depicting St. Nicholas, with two opposed painted inscriptions in Cyrillic, each at either side of figure's shoulders, and painted sa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/255/334355/180685547_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719284571)
![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF CHRIST ALMIGHTY: An antique Russian Orthodox icon of Jesus Christ in Pantocrator iconography, also known as Lord Almighty, hand-painted in egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on a wood panel. Central Russia, 19th century](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018232_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![A RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON OF ASCENSION OF CHRIST, 19TH CEN.: Orthodox Icon of Ascension of Christ hand painted in egg tempera on a wooden board. Central Russia, second half of the 19th century. Provenance: MacDougall's, 5 June 2019 Important Russian Art Auction](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4979/333639/180230038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718577083)
![Two Icons, The Nativity and Saints.: Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. Two icons, tempera and gesso on wood panel: The Nativity; and five Saints, including Marina, Eugenia, George, and Demetrius 12 1/2" x 11"; and 12 1/8" x 10 5/8". Con](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4473/333789/180326837_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718732788)
![ANTIQUE 19TH CENT RUSSIAN ICON SERAPHIM OF SAROV: An antique late 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon representing the prayer of Saint Seraphim Sarovsky. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Titled Church Slavonic abov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018224_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT MAXIMUS IN KIOT: An antique 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon of Saint Maximus the Confessor. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Titled in Church Slavonic. The icon is enclosed in a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528457_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
![Two Icons, the Dormition and Virgin and Child.: 19th/20th Century. Two icons, tempera on wood panel: the Dormition of the Theotokos with Christ and the Soul of the Virgin (10" x 7 1/4"); and the Virgin and Child with two saints (7 5/8" x 6 1/2"). C](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4473/333789/180326835_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718732788)
![A Russian icon showing the Smolenskaya Mother of God with silver oklad, late 19th century (icon),: A Russian icon showing the Smolenskaya Mother of God with silver oklad, late 19th century (icon), Kostroma, 1898 (oklad)Holztafel mit zwei Rückseiten-Sponki. Tempera auf Kreidegrund, verso mit Stoffa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179707190_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![Antique Russian Icon of the Crucifixion: Antique Russian religious icon, tempera on wood panel, depicting Jesus Christ's crucifixion on the cross at Golgatha (Place of the Skull); His mother the Virgin Mary and disciple St. John at His sides](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6084/334081/180834894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719418461)
![A Gilt-Painted Icon Panel of Christ.: Eastern Europe, 19th Century. A gilt-embellished icon of Christ holding a cross, tempera on wood panel; 11 48" x 9 1/4". Condition: some in-painting in areas on robes; craquelure; some scuffing/scratc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4473/333789/180326844_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718732788)
![Two Icons of the Theotokos, Gilt-Metal Oklads.: Eastern Europe, 19th Century/20th Century. Two icons depicting the Theotokos, Mother of God, as Joy of All Who Sorrow; tempera on wood panel, with gilt-metal/brassoklads; 12" x 10 1/4"; and 12 1/2" x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4473/333789/180326839_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718732788)
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Two Russian icons sell for a combined sum of almost $1M at Hargesheimer
DUSSELDORF, Germany – The sale at Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen on April 18 included an outstanding Russian icon and okled by Orest Kurlyukov. Made less than two decades before the Revolution forced the Moscow jewelers to close, it was in the 1890s that the firm founded by Kurlyukov Orest Fedorovich (1845-1916) in 1884 was at its peak, often […]
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German commission backs return of Kandinsky painting to Jewish heirs
BERLIN (AP) – An independent German commission on June 13 recommended that a painting by Wassily Kandinsky currently owned by the Bavarian state bank be returned to the heirs of a Jewish family that originally owned the piece of art. The commission can be called on in cases of disputes concerning the restitution of Nazi-confiscated cultural […]