St Cuthbert – full size

Hand-painted icon on natural wood, traditionally double reinforced on the back for longer life. Painted with egg tempera. Dimensions: 21 cm x 29 cm. — Cost: 360 UK pounds, plus shipping costs. — Commission going to Louisville, KY, USA.  

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