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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.325.A-D
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Madonna and Child
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
icon
Date
15th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Russia
Culture
Russian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/97551

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Tempera on linden wood
Dimensions
30.48 x 26.99 x 3.18 cm (12 x 10 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Irina Korotyukov, Castroville, CA, Gift, Gift to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Irina Korotyukov
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.325.A-D
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Ancient icon with jeweled and silver "raiza" in state of disintegration. Very primitive. Incredibly intricate bead work on fine cambric with delicate wire and pearl work. Tartar influence. Moscow School. (Dorothy Skobelev, August 1978)

Verification Level

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