Description in Icons, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, 2004, cat. no. 153:
"Weep not for me, Mother"
17th century, repainted in 19th century
NMI 95

Wood: Linden (Tilia sp.), egg tempera
on canvas. Panel made of single board
with two splines inlaid from opposite
sides.

Inscriptions a t.: A) Paper label with
hand-written text in Cyrillic letters:
Moskovskikh Pisem / XVII veka restavrirovana
/ N. Chugonovym / A. V. / 324
(Moscow school 17th century restored
by N. Chugonov); B) Ink stamp
of the Soviet State Export Committee

PROVENANCE: Olof Aschberg;
Gift of O.Aschberg 1933
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Kjellin 1933, no 95;
Kjellin 1956, pp 196, 221
CONSERVATION: Restored prior to entering
NM: the painting was completely redone
in the end of 19th century, possibly in an
Old Believer workshop; damage to top left
corner of panel mended. Minor cracks in
lower edge of the panel.

For iconography see cat. no 129.
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