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Two Russian Icons

Artist: Russian

Location: British Museum

Date: 1500 - 1800

Dimensions: 1) 22 x 17cm; 2) 30.5 x 27cm

Gift:

Review number: 2040 (1960)

Description:
1) Possibly a 16th century copy of an icon known as 'Our Lady's Tenderness'; 2) Icon with scenes from the life of Christ, late 18th century. These two paintins are part of a collection of 26 works presented to 12 public collections by Mr L M Angus-Butterworth in memory of his father, the late Walter Butterworth.

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