Marseille picture supplies key piece to Renaissance jigsaw puzzle

Rare early paintings often come to major centres such as London, Paris and New York but later this month it will be the turn of Marseille in the South of France where the Maison de Ventes Leclere will offer a chance to purchase a fragment of an Italian primitive from the early Renaissance.

They are offering an unpublished  11¼ x 15in (27.5 x 38.5cm) tempera on panel painting that has been…

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