Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON SMOLENSK MOTHER

ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON SMOLENSK MOTHER OF GOD - An antique Russian Orthodox icon of Smolensk Mother of God. Dated early 20th century. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. Titled in Church Slavonic in the upper part. Virgin of Smolensk is a highly venerated Orthodox icon of Hodegetria iconography. The original icon dates back to the early 15th century. Keywords: Icon Paintings, Religious Items, Christian Art, Collectibles. Dimensions Image 5 x 7 x 1 In. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Slight signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.