Record for ‘notified’ Tiepolos

Italy has witnessed a sudden, perhaps unexpected, surge in its auction scene with a series of record-breaking sales at Sotheby’s, the most remarkable of which has been the Milan sale of a cycle of Tiepolo canvases on May 30.

These posted a record price for any item sold at auction in Italy and a world record for the artist …

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