78. Icon on glass, "Saint Haralambie, binding the plague", painter Ioan Pop, Făgăraș, first half of the 19th century, rare, collectible piece

Starting price

EUR 500

Sold

EUR 1.000

Session

Wed, 16 April 2025 19:00

On a blue background, Saint Haralambie, the bishop of the city of Magnesia, is depicted in semi-profile to the left. He blesses with his right hand and holds in his left the Gospel and the plague, lying on the ground, chained. Drapery folds cover the upper corners (M.B.).

Dimensions

width 37.5 cm, height 43 cm

Description

tempera and gold foil on glaze, patinated frame, with cord

Research information

The icon was published in "... Through me, Ioan Pop the Painter", by Ioana Rusoiu, Elena Băjenaru, Ana Dumitran and Szőcs Fülöp Károly, Alba Iulia, 2008, page 167, position 203.

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