A pair of portraits by Dutch master Rembrandt, a panel by Renaissance painter El Greco and a bust of Helen of Troy by neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova are among the artworks going under the hammer at Christie's next week
Signed and dated 1635, the depictions of married couple Jan Willemsz van der Pluym and Jaapgen Carels, who were close to the artist's family, have a price estimate of 5 million - 8 million pounds .“It’s extraordinary that the pictures have... remained virtually unknown for such a long time.
The portraits are among the highlights of Christie's July 6 "Old Masters Part I Sale", part of the auction house's Classic Week.
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