From riches to rags

From riches to rags

It goes without saying that the certainty of authenticity is an indispensable prerequisite for a work of art and is what allows the collector, in some cases together with a certain amount of valerian, to sleep soundly. We can only imagine how abrupt the...
A Vasari in the attic๏ฟผ

A Vasari in the attic๏ฟผ

The picture  from private collection, โ€œThe temptations of St. Jeromeโ€œ, attributed to Giorgio Vasari, a brilliant painter, architect, historian and biographer of the Italian Renaissance, was sold at auction at a world-record price for the artist of...