Posted on Apr 12, 2021, 11:43 AMUpdated Apr 13, 2021, 9:02 AM
Here are in quick succession two twists and turns in the soap opera of the incredible sale of “Salvator Mundi”, one invalidating and the other confirming the full attribution of the most expensive painting in the world to the Italian master Leonardo da Vinci.
“The Amazing Affair of the Last Vinci”, documentary by Antoine Vitkine broadcast Tuesday April 13 on France 5, calls into question the origin of this work, portrait of Christ “Savior of the world”, acquired in 2017 at Christie’s in New York, for $ 450 million, by the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, says MBS.
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