A lost caravaggio painting thought inadequate and worthless by burglars who left it behind in an attic is expected to fetch well over 100m at auction this summer.
Art found in attic.
A painting coated in dust and stained by a water leak that looked all the same to be something of value.
6 valuable works of art discovered in people s attics and garages 1.
The italian master s work.
The attic of their toulouse home had yielded a surprising discovery.
The collection found in the munich apartment includes pieces that the nazis considered degenerate art mostly modern or abstract works that the third reich believed were contrary to aryan.
A newly authenticated van gogh landscape van gogh sunset at montmajour 1888 wikipedia public domain in.
Art in the attic back in 2008 a painting by giovanni battista tiepolo or also known as giambattista tiepolo was discovered in a french chateau and sold at auction in 2008 for 2 8 million which was about 4 2 million u s.
3 6 millionone 18th century giovanni battista tiepolo painting lay hidden in the attic of a french château for two centuries perhaps because its subject showed a little too.
Dollars at the time.
A redditor who goes by the username mr griff shared photographs over the weekend of a recent excursion up to his attic where he discovered the dilapidated remains of an entire house a realtexas chainsaw massacre looking house at that complete with rotting floral wallpaper windows intact light fixtures a bathroom some abandoned belongings and a whole lot of spiders.
The painting that appears in the background of this scene is none other than famous hungarian artist robert bereny s sleeping lady with black vase a notoriously lost painting that had been missing since the second world war.
An imperial yangcai crane and deer ruyi vase.
Photo courtesy of sotheby s.