Saint George and the Dragon
  • Saint George and the Dragon

    TitleSaint George and the Dragon
  • Technique/ MaterialWood: Fir, egg tempera
  • DimensionsDimensions: (h x b x dj) 19,5 x 15,5 x 2 cm
    Frame: (h x b x dj) 20 x 16 x 4 cm
  • DatingDated late 18th century
  • Artist/Maker Artist: Anonymous
  • CategoryPaintings, Icons
  • Inventory No.NMI 241
  • AcquisitionGåva 1933 av Olof Aschberg
  • Description
    Artist/Maker
    Images and media

    Description in Icons, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, 2004, cat. no. 17:
    Saint George and the Dragon
    Late 18th century, Northern Greece
    NMI 241

    Wood: Fir (Abies sp.), egg tempera.
    Panel made of single board with two
    superimposed splines (upper one lost);
    back painted black.

    PROVENANCE: Olof Aschberg;
    Gift of O.Aschberg 1933
    CONSERVATION: Restored prior to entering
    NM: scattered retouches. Cracks in top left
    corner of panel; varnish yellowed.
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