Russian, 19Th Century
St. George Killing The Dragon With The Guardian Angel and St. Catherine On The Border
Found at
Christies,
London
Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit, Lot 430
24. Feb - 24. Feb 2009
Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit, Lot 430
24. Feb - 24. Feb 2009
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
ST. GEORGE KILLING THE DRAGON WITH THE GUARDIAN ANGEL AND ST. CATHERINE ON THE BORDER
RUSSIAN, 19TH CENTURY
The Saint riding a white horse and plunging his long spear into the mouth of the winged serpent, the later surrounded by dark water, the rescued Princess Elisaba standing to the right at the doorstep of the city-walls, Christ blessing from above; painted delicately against a light green background, the garments finely decorated with gold
13 7/8 x 12 in. (35.2 x 30.5 cm.)
RUSSIAN, 19TH CENTURY
The Saint riding a white horse and plunging his long spear into the mouth of the winged serpent, the later surrounded by dark water, the rescued Princess Elisaba standing to the right at the doorstep of the city-walls, Christ blessing from above; painted delicately against a light green background, the garments finely decorated with gold
13 7/8 x 12 in. (35.2 x 30.5 cm.)