A hidden, never before discovered Vincent Van Gogh self-portrait has been found on the back of one of the famed artist's paintings. An X-ray revealed the secret portrait on the back of Van Gogh's ...
They got two Vincent Van Gogh's for the price of one. But it took staff at the National Galleries of Scotland decades to discover the self-portrait of legendary artist hidden underneath his painting ...
Graeme Yule / National Galleries of Scotland When Vincent Van Gogh was low on money he took to painting on both sides of the canvas, but over the years some of his reverse side paintings were covered ...
here we have head of *** peasant woman by van Goch, and on the reverse, hidden by *** sheet of cardboard, we have *** previously unknown artist self portrait when we saw the X ray for the first time, ...
Senior Conservator Lesley Stevenson views "Head of a Peasant Woman" (1885) alongside an X-ray image of the hidden Van Gogh self-portrait. (photo by Neil Hanna, all courtesy National Galleries of ...