Provenance
Mikhail De Boire (Yelizavetin) (1939-2009)
Exhibitions
Russian Icons from the Collection of Mikhail De Boire (Yelizavetin), June 2008 – July 2009, Tsaritsyno Museum, Moscow
Bibliography
Russian Icons from the Collection of Mikhail De Boire (Yelizavetin) [exhibition catalogue], 2009, No. 137, p. 237, illustrated in colour, p. 341
The icon depicts the Mother of God with the Christ Child in a mandorla surrounded by suffering humans. Above them in the clouds is the New Testament Trinity, in the upper left-hand and right-hand corners are the Sun and the Moon.