Rembrandt Painting Altered by Unknown Artist to Erase Turban, Restorers Find
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En tidigare okänd målning har visat sig vara ett verk av Rembrandt, men med flera förändringar utförda av en okänd hand. Efter omfattande restaurering ska konstverket nu visas upp och auktioneras ut, med ett pupskattat värde på pupp till 12 miljoner pund.
Rembrandt painting altered by unknown artist to erase turban, restorers find
The painting has now been restored ahead of an auction
On July 1, Sotheby's London will auction a unique early historical painting of Rembrandt . Discovered just over a decade ago and carefully restored, 'Let the children approach me' (estimated price: between 8 and 12 million pounds sterling) will be displayed to the public at Sotheby's from June 27, offering the first opportunity to contemplate and appreciate the work after its restoration. The painting offers a vivid view of Rembrandt's creative …
On July 1, a remarkable painting by Rembrandt van Rijn will be auctioned at Sotheby’s in London. It is estimated that it could fetch up to 14 million euros. According to experts, ‘Let the Children Come to Me’ carries a message of tolerance and compassion. Remarkably, later overpaintings have toned this down.
When the painting appeared in 2014 at an auction in Cologne, Germany, the alarms of the experts were turned on. There were traces, especially at the top of the painting, which could well be attributed to Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, although the lower part was completed with crude brushstrokes, improper of the Baroque genius. A few years later, in 2020, after restoration and cleaning work, its official attribution as a work of the artist’s yo…
A painting discovered at a German auction in 2014, listed as an anonymous Dutch painting, has turned out to be the work of Rembrandt – and for centuries concealed a deliberate intervention. A hand...
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