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The Vanishing Velazquez: A 19th Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece
The Vanishing Velazquez A 19th Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece
Author: Laura Cumming
When John Snare, a nineteenth century provincial bookseller, traveled to a liquidation auction, he found a vivid portrait of King Charles I that defied any explanation. The Charles of the painting was young -- too young to be king -- and yet also too young to be painted by the Flemish painter to whom the piece was attributed. Snare had found som...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781476762159
ISBN-10: 1476762155
Publication Date: 4/12/2016
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
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