Newly discovered Velázquez portrait of Count-Duke of Olivares identified in Spanish private collection
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A previously unknown portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares by Diego Velázquez, painted in 1626, has been discovered in a private collection in Spain. The attribution was announced by Salvador Salort-Pons, director of the Detroit Institute of Arts, in ARS Magazine. The half-length portrait in armour represents a significant addition to Velázquez's catalogue, supported by substantial technical and documentary evidence.
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· 3 pulledIf the attribution holds, and the technical and documentary evidence presented is substantial, this is among the most significant additions to Velázquez's catalogue in recent years.
A previously unknown painting by Diego Velázquez has been identified in a private collection in Spain.
The work is a half-length portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares in armour, painted in 1626.
A previously unknown painting by Diego Velázquez has been identified in a private collection in Spain. The work is a half-length portrait of the
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