CLEAN : Rubens painting missing for four centuries sold for €2.9 million
The painting "Christ on the Cross" by the famous Antwerp painter Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), which had been missing since 1613 and was recently rediscovered, was sold on Sunday for nearly three million euros, including fees, at an auction in Versailles, near Paris (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)





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