Have you seen this Mengs?

February 3 2025

Picture: rtve.es

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

News from Spain that the Prado in Madrid are looking for the following painting of Saint Cecilia by Anton Raphael Mengs. The picture was last seen during an exhibition in 2001 where the work was described as being in a Private Collection, Rome. The museum hoping to exhibit the canvas in an upcoming show which opens in November.

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