£8m Rediscovered Rembrandt Leads Sotheby's Old Master Sale
A rediscovered Rembrandt painting sold for £8 million at Sotheby's London summer sales. The work was part of an evening auction that also featured pieces by Sandro Botticelli, Pieter Brueghel the Younger, and a life-sized Neoclassical bronze by Auguste-Jean-Marie Carbonneaux. The sale highlighted strong demand for Old Master works.
Key facts
- A rediscovered Rembrandt painting sold for £8 million at Sotheby's London.
- The auction included works by Sandro Botticelli and Pieter Brueghel the Younger.
- A life-sized Neoclassical bronze by Auguste-Jean-Marie Carbonneaux was also offered.
- The sale was part of Sotheby's summer sales in London.
Entities
Artists
- Rembrandt van Rijn
- Sandro Botticelli
- Pieter Brueghel the Younger
- Auguste-Jean-Marie Carbonneaux
Institutions
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom