Russia, Imperial. An Icon Of The Mother Of God, Joy Of All Who Sorrow Buy Now New Mexico (1874-92) Sale's unit

New Mexico (1874-92) Sale's unit opposed the Apache

marked "JHW" between the arms

III - The Canadian Corps

three drill holes for attachment (likely to a sleeve)

with minor loss of finish visible to the frame

Russia, Imperial. An Icon Of The Mother Of God, Joy Of All Who Sorrow Buy Now New Mexico (1874-92) Sale's unitA well preserved icon of the Mother of God, Joy of All Who Sorrow. Constructed of a gessoed wooden base inset with dual reverse slats to mitigate warping, the obverse depicts a hand painted, finely detailed image of the crowned Theotokos clutching the infant Christ. Both wear red cloaks with blue undergarments signifying their divinity and humanity, respectively. Their heads are surrounded by gilded halos, while the Theotokos is flanked by Greek