13th century masterpiece found in French kitchen sells for record £20.7m
A Renaissance masterpiece found hanging in an elderly French woman’s kitchen sold for a record price of €24 million (£20.7m) at an auction on Sunday, four times more than expected. “Christ Mocked”, an unsigned painting on a wooden panel attributed to the 13th century Florentine artist Cimabue, also known as Cenni di Pepo, depicts the […]