Recently Rediscovered Rembrandts Coming to Auction After 200 Years
Two recently rediscovered Rembrandt portraits, which were last seen in public nearly two centuries ago, will be sold at Christie's in July.
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Two recently rediscovered Rembrandt portraits, which were last seen in public nearly two centuries ago, will be sold at Christie's in July.
Frieze Week 2020. Lisson Gallery (Cork St) Photo by Linda Nylind for Frieze. A version of this story first appeared in the spring 2021 Artnet Intelligence Report, which you can download in full for free here. “Imagine a world where you could not fly around the globe anymore. How would you conduct business?” That was the “thinking-out-of-the-box” assignment that a consultant gave Phillips executives at the auction house’s annual strategy meeting in January 2020. “We looked at each other, like, ‘What is he talking about?’” Cheyenne Westphal, the company’s chairman, rec...