Speculation mounts over whether Louvre in Paris will label Salvator Mundi as a ‘workshop’ picture

The question regarding the authorship of Leonardo's ‘Salvator Mundi’, the world’s most expensive painting, has again been the subject of media attention this week after it was claimed that experts at the Louvre in Paris are reluctant to exhibit it as a fully autograph work.

The Louvre has requested the painting for an exhibition opening in October being staged to mark the …

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