Breughel painting turns up on tv show
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Add as a favourite source on Google Add DutchNews as a favourite source on GoogleAn oil painting by Belgian artist Pieter Breughel the Younger has turned up on a Dutch antiques tv show and is ‘the find of the century’ says art expert John Hoogsteder.
The round painting, featuring a couple sitting under a tree, was bought in 1950 for around 100 guilders but is now worth up to €100,000.
The programme featuring the find will be screened in March. Breughel the Younger (1564-1638) is known for his works featuring hell and goblins.
For a photograph of the find, click here
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