A Rediscovered Rembrandt Masterpiece Goes to Auction in London
A Rembrandt painting that was estimated at just €15,000 two years ago at auction is now offered at Sotheby's upcoming sale with a €15 million price tag.
A Rembrandt painting that was estimated at just €15,000 two years ago at auction is now offered at Sotheby's upcoming sale with a €15 million price tag.
The discovery reveals new insights into the famous Renaissance painter's working methods and his willingness to experiment.
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After centuries in private ownership, the painting is to be exhibited at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam in the future.
A murder that occurred eleven months after the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum robbery may be related to the $500 million heist.
At the end of January, Sotheby's will auction a suggestive work by the Dutch baroque painter Jan Lievens, in which Lievens' colleague Rembrandt served as the model.
Unlike most discoveries, this one was hiding in plain sight.
Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum is embarking on a year-long restoration of Rembrandt's 17th-century group portrait – and the work will remain on display during the process.
Although they only make up a small sector of the art market, paintings by the so-called Old Masters are in higher demand than ever before.
The Rijksmuseum has just unveiled the most detailed photograph ever taken of The Night Watch, the masterpiece by Rembrandt, which is currently being restored.
It is one of the last self-portraits by the Dutch master left in private hands.