Ever look at something every day but not really see it? How about suddenly discovering that a painting you thought was a copy turning out to be an authentic 16th-century work by a Flemish master — Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678) — whose work sold between $3,500 and $441,000 in 2020? The painting titled “The Holy Family” hung in a planning and development office hall in Brussels, Belgium, since the 1960s.
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