Four Saints
Dateca. 1825
Mediumegg tempera, gilding, wood, velvet covered mount
DimensionsPanel: 2 1/8 x 1 13/16 in. (5.4 x 4.6 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in. (7 x 6.4 x 1.3 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in. (7 x 6.4 x 1.3 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Marshall Ford
Object number2012.4.1
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- European Paintings & Sculpture
InscribedOn verso: "A301/Icon - circa 1825/'Four Saints' Feodorovsky chapel"
MarkingsOn verso, printed ink: "RUSSIAN IMPERIAL/EXHIBIT" In script: "9.50"
DescriptionA small painting of four saints "icon" panel in a red velvet-covered mount. From left to right: St Laurentius (Hermit of the Caves?), St. Euplus (Holy Martyr), St John (of the Old Cave?), St Nikita (Nectas Great Martyr).ProvenanceTsarkoye Selo, Russia, Feodorovna Cathedral (?)by 1935, New York, NY, Hammer Galleries
1935, Glens Falls, NY, Nell Pruyn Cunningham
Lake George, NY, Hugh Allen Wilson
2012, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
ca. 1625, with base of later date
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
1761-1764
Benjamin Jean Pierre-Henri Riviére
1888