French Attic Painting
A painting stumbled upon in the attic of a house in france is an authentic work by italian renaissance master caravaggio and could be worth up to 120 million euros a178m experts said.
French attic painting. It is expected to go for 170 million. The painting which was found under an old mattress in the attic. The attic of their toulouse home had yielded a surprising discovery. Caravaggio painting found in french attic sold to mystery foreign buyer reuters june 25 2019 toulouse france june 25 reuters a mystery foreign buyer has snapped up a painting by italian.
Priceless 17th century caravaggio painting discovered behind mattresses in old french attic. A painting coated in dust and stained by a water. It took five years of verification and restoration to prepare the 1607 caravaggio for auction. A painting described as a lost caravaggio masterpiece has been bought two days before it was due to go under the hammer in france.