Gaspar de Crayer acquired by Museo de Bellas Artes Valencia
November 25 2025
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Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:
News from Spain that the Museo de Bellas Artes Valencia have acquired a full-length portrait of an unknown lady by Gaspar de Crayer. The work was acquired at the Ansorena auction house, as part of the State's right for first-refusal, for €40,000. The picture is the first by the artist in the museum's collection and had been in several Spanish aristocratic collections during its long life. Here's the write up from La Tribune de l'Art.
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