Rediscovered Caravaggio Masterpiece Exhibited in Madrid
The Prado Museum unveils 'Ecce Homo,' a newly authenticated painting nearly auctioned for €1,500 in 2021.
- 'Ecce Homo' is confirmed as one of only 60 known works by Caravaggio.
- The painting was misattributed and nearly sold at a low price before experts intervened.
- Spain's culture ministry blocked the sale and facilitated its authentication.
- The artwork will be on display at the Prado Museum for nine months.
- The painting's new owner, a British national in Spain, paid €36 million.
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