New acquisition in Stockholm

November 23 2011

Image of New acquisition in Stockholm

Picture: Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Congratualtions to the National Museum of Sweden in Stockholm for acquiring The Fortune Teller, above, by Nicolas Regnier (d.1667), for about $1.5 million. Half this sum was raised by the museum's Friends group, an impressive feat these days. More here (in Swedish).

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