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George Gordon
Deputy Chairman, Sotheby’s Europe and Co-Chairman of Old Master Paintings & Drawings Worldwide. Spearheaded the discovery, attribution, and triumphant sale of Rubens’ The Massacre of the Innocents.
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The Specialist | The Rediscovery of Rubens’ The Massacre of the Innocents, with George Gordon
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In this captivating discussion, George Gordon, Deputy Chairman at Sotheby’s Europe and an expert in Old Master Paintings, shares the thrilling tale of Rubens’ The Massacre of the Innocents, a masterpiece lost for 250 years. He details the intense emotion captured in the artwork and the extensive journey of its rediscovery and attribution. Gordon also highlights the painting's significance in art history and its record-breaking sale, alongside intriguing insights into Rubens' evolution as an artist.
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