Description:
A SIGNED AND DATED MELKITE ICON SHOWING THE ARCHANGELS MICHAEL AND GABRIEL Jerusalem, John Saliba of Jerusalem, 1869 Oil on wood panel. Executed in bright colours with gold details. Minimally restored. Signed and dated on the lower border. Minimally restored. 37.5 x 28 cm. Rotterdam vom 29. November 1997 bis Provenance: This icon belonged to Ibrahim Nicholas Al Chawi, Damascus Al Cham, 1869. Provenienz: Ibrahim Nicholas Al Chawi, Damaskus Al Cham, 1869. This icon was exhibited in the Museum of Ethnology in Rotterdam from the 29th November 1997 till the 19th April 1998.