Russian Art from the Hulmer Collection

Catalogue of the Hulmer Collection of Russian Religious Art.

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Presentation Icon

Presentation Icon in form of a triptych
Artist: A.M.M. (Signed), Russian, 1894 (Dated)
7 1/4" x 28" Silver-gilt and enamel
Allegheny College Collection No. 452
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 1
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Presentation Icon in the form of a triptych
Artist: K. K. (signed), Russian, 1916 (dated)
Height: 8 3/4", Silver-gilt and Enamel
Allegheny College Collection No. 453
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 2
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Icon Easter Egg
E. W. Schramm (signed), Russian, Nineteenth Century
Silver-mounted paper mache
Allegheny College Collection No. 454
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 3
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Traveling Icon
Russian. Nineteenth century.
Diameter: 2 1/16", Depth 1 1/4"
Cherry wood, in silver gilt case set with semi-precious stones
Allegheny College Collection No. 456
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 14
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Russian Crucifix
Nineteenth Century
Length: 5 9/16" Brass set with emeralds, other "jewels" and pearls
Allegheny College Collection No. 457
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 15
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Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
Russian. Nineteenth Century.
10 1/2" x 6 1/2", Watercolor on paper.
Allegheny College Collection No. 499.
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 131(a).
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Christ at the Crucifixion
Russian. Nineteenth Century.
10 1/2" x 6 1/2", Watercolor on Paper.
Allegheny College Collection No. 500.
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 131(b)
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Cartoon for a Church Iconostasis
Artist: H. Tolmachoff (signed)
Russian. Nineteenth Century
Pen, Ink and Watercolor, 12 1/2" x 17 1/2"
Allegheny College Collection No. 503
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 135
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Virgin and Child (Theotokos)
Russian. Early 19th century
6 1/2" x 6 7/8", Oil on curved wood panel
Allegheny College Collection No. 523
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 512
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Icon of Christ Holding Orb
Russian, ca. 1831
8 1/16" by 9 3/16", Oil on wood panel with silvered metal okhlad
Allegheny College Collection No. 524
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 513
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Christ with Open Book
Russian, Nineteenth Century
8 9/16" by 10 5/8", Oil on wood panel with silvered metal okhlad
Allegheny College Collection No. 525
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 514
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Virgin and Child
Russian. Early twentieth century
12 3/8" x 10 5/16", Oil on wood panel with metal okhlad
Allegheny College Collection No. 527
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 517
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Saints Constantine, Anna and Theoctista with Icon of the Virgin and Child above.
Russian, ca. 1871
Overall: 9 1/8"" by 11 3/4"; painted icon: 8 3/4" x 11 5/8"
Oil on wood panel with metal silvered okhlad
Allegheny College Collection No. 528
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 518
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Saint Nicholas Flanked by Christ and the Virgin
Russian, attributed to the Moscow School, ca. 1675
Tempera on wood panel, 12 1/4" x 10 5/16"
Allegheny College Collection No. 530
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 519, Hammer Galleries, New York
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Icon of the Virgin of Tenderness
Russian, Late Nineteenth Century
14 1/8" x 12 3/8" (358 mm x 315 mm), Oil on wood panel
Allegheny College Collection No. 531
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 520
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Portable Festival Icon
Russian, Nineteenth Century
Enamel on Brass, 6 3/4" by 16" (extended)
Allegheny College Collection No. 535
Provenance: Hulmer Estate No. 526
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