Famous Painting Found In Attic

Cnn s matthew chance reports a long lost painting from vincent van gogh has now come to light.

Famous painting found in attic.

Initially believed to be the famous artist s handiwork the 1888 artwork was reportedly relegated to the attic after the french ambassador to sweden visited mustad s home and suggested it was a. A dust covered painting found behind an old mattress in an attic has turned out to be the work of a famous artist worth 50 000. The attic artwork hit christie s auction block last week far outselling its estimated price the winning bid was 589 250 951 050. How eight lucky people found work by famous artists.

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Cordery maintains that she had never even seen the painting before her impromptu winter cleaning while her partner james ravenscroft remembers receiving the work as a present from his mother. Earlier this year a painting found in the attic of a house in south west france two years ago was attributed to italian master caravaggio by french art expert eric turquin who now hails its. Painting valued at up to 120m found by accident believed by many to be work of renaissance master. News pablo picasso painting found in methil attic an artist claims to have discovered a picasso painting given to his mother by a russian soldier rolled up in a suitcase in his attic.

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