Our Lady of Tikhvin
Iconography: Tikhvin icon of the Mother of God
Date: XIX century. Turn of the 19th – 20th centuries.
Iconographic school/art center: The Palekh iconographic school
Icon-painter: Myznikov, Ivan Konstantinovich
Origin: Received by the museum in the 1970s from a scientific expedition around the Ivanovo region.
Material: Wood, levkas, tempera, gold
Dimensions: height 31,3 cm, width 26,6 cm
A waist-length image of the Mother of God holding the Infant Christ on her left arm
Registration number ГМПИ 3152. ДИ-331-И. © The State Museum of Palekh Art
Bibliography:
1. Иконопись Палеха из собрания Государственного музея палехского искусства (Palekh Icon Painting. State Museum of Palekh Art ). М., 1994. С. 151. Илл. CX.
General view