A Russian icon of St George and the Dragon, Possibly 17th/18th century and Northern School, tempera on panel, depicting St. George mounted on a white horse, slaying the dragon before the gates of Cappadocia, with Neiman Marcus label, 15.75'' H x 14.5'' W, est:$500/800
*Price Realized: $4,600.00

15.75'' H x 14.5'' W. Provenance: With Neiman Marcus; with McBride Galleries, New Orleans, LA; Property from the Estate of Mr. & Mrs. Joseph J. Pinola. Condition: Craquelure to surface overall. Darkening to surface and pigment. A 1.5'' x 0.5'' scorch mark to bottom center. X-form scratch marks to surface over dragon (0.25'' x 4''). Further scratches around St. George and figure in doorway. Scattered losses to pigment overall. Scattered areas of overpainted restoration which fluoresce under blacklight. Cracking to back of panel which does not penetrate surface of painting. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL