t took all of six minutes for Massimo Pulini to realise that the small oil painting due to go under the hammer in Madrid earlier this month with a guide price of €1,500 At 9.48pm on 24 March, Pulini, a 63-year-old professor at the Bologna Fine Arts Academy, received an email request for an evaluation. Sent by an antiques dealer and friend of Pulini’s, it included a photo of a luminous oil painting of the scourged Christ.At 9.
I know identifying a new Caravaggio is huge but I don't think it's worth it if they have to ruin it with these tiny arrows :(
broomstick33 I’d rather see it in the Prado than any Italian art museum. My favourite ever gallery. Still not sure a photograph can be used for such identification but if it’s true may be his last painting. Was Caravaggio found dead not long after the incident described?
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