LOT 87:
17th Century Russian Icon of Smolensk
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17th Century Russian Icon of Smolensk
Icon of the Mother of G_D and infant Christ on wood panel with recess called a Kovcheg. The Smolensk Hodēgḗtria Icon of the Theotokos, or She who leads the way, was, according to Church Tradition, painted by the holy Evangelist Luke during the earthly life of the Most Holy Theotokos.9 x 11 inches

