AN ICON SHOWING THE BREAST-FEEDING MOTHER OF GOD... Lot 869

AN ICON SHOWING THE BREAST-FEEDING MOTHER OF GOD WITH ST. ROCH Veneto-Cretan, 16th century Tempera on wood panel. Supporting Christ with her left arm, the Mother of God wearing a veil under her maphorion. At the right St. Rochus. The facial features accentuated with delicate red shades. Set in a gilded, wooden frame. Minimally restored. 26.5 x 21.4 cm (without frame), 32.3 x 27.2 cm (with frame). ICON WITH THE MOTHER OF GOD 'GALACTOTROPHOUSA' WITH THE HOLY ROCHUS Veneto-Cretan, 16th century Single panel. Egg tempera on chalk ground, garment folds in gold painting. 26,5 x 21,4 cm (without frame), 32,3 x 27,2 cm (with frame). On the left margin half-figure depiction of the Mother of God with the Christ Child. On the right margin reproduction of St. Roch pointing to his plague bumps. In the background stylized landscape. Min. retouchings.