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Lost Spanish Masterpiece Safely Returned After Honest Finder Discovers Its True Value
Photo: Marquise de Photographie / Unsplash
When Andrés Hurtado salvaged a streetside painting in Seville simply for its frame, he had no idea it was an original 19th-century work by Joaquin Sorolla. Upon discovering its immense value and learning it had been reported stolen, Hurtado immediately contacted authorities to ensure the artwork was safely returned to its rightful place.
When Andrés Hurtado salvaged a streetside painting in Seville simply for its frame, he had no idea it was an original 19th-century work by Joaquin Sorolla. Upon discovering its immense value and learning it had been reported stolen, Hurtado immediately contacted authorities to ensure the artwork was safely returned to its rightful place.