Museum-Exhibited Russian Icons, Religious Art

19th C. Russian Icon - Christ Pantocrator Gilded Oklad

Exhibited / Monumental 19th C. Russian Icon - Theotokos

Exhibited 19th C. Russian Icon - Pecherskaya

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Museum-Exhibited Russian Icons, Religious Art

Artemis Gallery

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Featuring a superb grouping of 18th and 19th century Russian icons from the esteemed collection of Lilly and Francis Robicsek, Charlotte, NC. Acquired over the past 50 years, many of these icons were exhibited at The Mint Museum of Art?s special exhibit, Windows Into Heaven, and published in their respective catalog. Also from the same collection are incredible and rare Spanish Colonial santos from Latin America, collected by the Robiscek's in Mexico, El Salvadore and Guatemala. These large, fine and incredibly detailed examples date from the 18th to 19th century.

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18th C. Mexican Polychrome Wood Santo - Rose of Lima: New World, Mexico, ca. 18th century CE. Grand in scale, a skillfully carved and finely painted wood santo of Rose of Lima, the primary patroness of Peru who holds the distinction of being the first

0072: 18th C. Mexican Polychrome Wood Santo - Rose of LimaEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed

18th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo - Mary w/ Rosaries: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico , ca. 18th century CE. A hand-painted carved wood Virgin Mary santo, her crossed hand gesture suggesting a variant of "La Purisima Concepcion" or "La Inmaculada,"

0073: 18th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo - Mary w/ RosariesEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

18th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo, Mary La Inmaculada: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico or Guatemala, ca. 18th to 19th c. CE. A hand-carved and painted santo depicting "La Purisima Concepcion" or "La Inmaculada," symbolizing the purity of the Virgin

0074: 18th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo, Mary La InmaculadaEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Anthony of Padua: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, early 19th century CE. A tall and well-loved wooden santo with a very kind face, depicting St. Anthony of Padua. In one hand, he holds a book with the Christ

0075: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Anthony of PaduaEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

19th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo - Pieta: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. early 19th century CE. A hand-carved and painted wood sculpture of the Pieta, dramatically displaying Mary's mournful state as she holds her dead son. Her

0076: 19th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo - PietaEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Early 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Mary and Child: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. early 19th century CE. A tall and gentle wood santo figure of Mary holding the Christ Child. She has a kind face and stands holding a gold-painted tin spiral

0077: Early 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Mary and ChildEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Beautiful Mexican Wood Santo - St. Elizabeth: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A striking and beautifully painted and carved wood depiction of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, a rare subject for a santo. She stands atop a very

0078: 19th C. Beautiful Mexican Wood Santo - St. ElizabethEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican St. Anthony of Padua Wooden Santo: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A charming wood santo in the form of St. Anthony of Padua, with glass eyes and a tin halo. He has bright blue robes trimmed with gold as well

0079: 19th C. Mexican St. Anthony of Padua Wooden SantoEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican St. Joseph Wood Santo: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A sweet wooden santo figure of St. Joseph (San Jose). He stands holding his adopted son, the Christ Child, who has a tiny gold-painted tin

0080: 19th C. Mexican St. Joseph Wood SantoEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Anthony of Padua: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A tall and well-loved wooden santo with a smiling face, depicting St. Anthony of Padua. In one hand, he holds a book with the Christ Child

0081: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Anthony of PaduaEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Jesus on a Cloud: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A tall, imposing wood santo of Christ standing atop a series of spiral-shaped clouds, dressed in flowing robes of green, gold, and brown. A

0082: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Jesus on a CloudEst. $2,500-$3,500

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19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Immaculate Conception: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A pensive wooden santo of the Virgin Mary in a prayerful posture, standing atop a cloud with cherubim and a crescent moon. The figure

0083: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Immaculate ConceptionEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - St. Michael the Archangel: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A carved and hand-painted wooden santo of St. Michael the Archangel standing with his sword raised above his head. He holds a repousse silver

0084: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - St. Michael the ArchangelEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - St. Rita of Cascia: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A standing wood santo depicting St. Rita of Cascia, with wear to her forehead stigmata, presumably from worshippers repeatedly touching it.

0085: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - St. Rita of CasciaEst. $2,000-$3,000

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19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - St. Rosalia de Palermo: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A pretty, hand-carved wood santo depicting a standing St. Rosalia de Palermo. She stands tall on a tiered pedestal, wearing a simple dark

0086: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - St. Rosalia de PalermoEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Virgin Mary: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A tall and expressive wooden santo figure of Mary. She stands robed in dark red, draped with a deep blue, gold-trimmed and cream-lined cloak.

0087: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo - Virgin MaryEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Anthony of Padua: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. early 19th century CE. A tall, wooden santo depicting St. Anthony of Padua. He holds a quill in one hand and a book and the Christ Child in the other. St.

0088: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Anthony of PaduaEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Michael the Archangel: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A charming hand painted, carved wood santo depicting St. Michael the Archangel complete with tin sword and helmet and wood shield reading

0089: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of St. Michael the ArchangelEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of Virgin Mary and Cherubs: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A striking, hand-carved wood santo of a standing Virgin Mary. Worshippers have placed a wooden cross on a chain around her body and given her

0090: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo of Virgin Mary and CherubsEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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19th C. Mexican Wood Santo, Gold-Robed Virgin Mary: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. An incredible, glittering wood santo of the Virgin Mary, standing in an attitude of prayer, hands clasped before her, head tilted down. Her

0091: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santo, Gold-Robed Virgin MaryEst. $3,000-$4,500

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19th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo - Mary w/ Book: New World, Spanish Colonial/Mexican, ca. 19th century CE. An interesting hand-carved wooden santo of a standing Virgin Mary, well-carved, brightly painted, and outfitted with numerous accessories.

0092: 19th C. Spanish Colonial Wood Santo - Mary w/ BookEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Wood Santo of Christ with Lamb of God: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A triumphant depiction of Christ, standing with his right arm raised in blessing and his left holding a book with a wee lamb seated atop it.

0093: 19th C. Wood Santo of Christ with Lamb of GodEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Wood Santos - Evangelist: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. early 19th century CE. A much-loved wooden santo of a male saint with a gold-painted tin halo. He stands, with flowing, detailed robes, atop a tall, rounded

0094: 19th C. Mexican Wood Santos - EvangelistEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Mexican Polychrome Wood Santo - Saint Blaise: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved, painted wood Santo of San Blas, a saint born in Armenia and devoted to a life in medicine until his election to the episcopal

0095: 19th C. Mexican Polychrome Wood Santo - Saint BlaiseEst. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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