The Stunning Secret Hiding Behind The Varnish Of An Imitation Rembrandt Painting

Published on 06/14/2021
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The Scientific Process

It was in 1970 that everything shifted. The Rembrandt Research Project, as it was called, received the painting and began working on it. The organization’s purpose, as you can imagine, was to establish whether certain paintings suspected to be Rembrandts had indeed been made by the master, or not. The Allentown Art Museum was destined for disappointment once the experts were finished looking the artwork over. Rembrandt had never touched “Portrait of a Young Woman”.

The Scientific Process

The Scientific Process

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