The Lost Leonardo (2021)

Directors

Andreas Koefoed

Cast

Alexander Parish, Bernd Wolfgang Lindemann, David Kirkpatrick, Frank Zöllner, Georgina Adam, Jerry Saltz, Luke Syson, Maria Teresa Fiorio, Martin Kemp, Robert B. Simon, Robert King Wittman, Warren Adelson, Yves Bouvier

The story

The opening introduces two American art dealers, Alexander Parish and Robert Simon, who buy a painting titled "After Leonardo" at a 2005 auction in New Orleans for $1,175. Both think the work is a "sleeper", a painting by a much better artist than is realized, although neither considers it to be by Leonardo. They show it to the New York art restorer Dianne Modestini, who cleans away the overpainting and discovers that the position of a thumb has moved (i.e.

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