26 June 2019

Antonio Allegri Correggio. Leda and the Swan ('Leda mit dem Schwan'), ca. 1532 (Gemäldegalerie, Berlin).


Oil on canvas: 156.2 x 195.3 cm. Said to be attacked with a knife by Louis, duke of Orléans (1703-1752). Restored (and censored) in the 18th and 19th century.

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7 June 2019

Nicolaes Maes (attributed). The Flight of Lot, ca. 1680 (private collection).


Oil on canvas: 108 x 95.3 cm. Auctioned at Sotheby's New York. February 2018. Previously attributed to Ferdinand Bol.

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