Icon - Mother of God Hodegetria - Tempera on panel - Greece - 31x22 cm

Authentic Greek icon of the Mother of God Odigitria, she who shows the Way, with the Child. Late 20th century, hand-painted in accord with Byzantine tradition on a wooden panel recovered from the center and extensively gilded. Vibrant colors, patina, craquelure and signs of time confer great character to the work. It retains on the back the original tag attesting technique, provenance and authenticity. Good overall condition, in keeping with age. Measures 31x22 cm. Adequate packaging and fast shipping.

Estimate:£169.44

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