Seeking the ‘Eye’ for Art // Backers of Yale Italian Paintings Show Lament Loss of 'Eye'

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By Ted Loos

A dozen years ago the art dealer Richard L. Feigen attended an auction of European paintings at Sotheby’s in London and found a picture he liked: a richly colored scene of a religious vision, with a hovering saint and four angels, all topped by shimmering gold halos, that was attributed to a minor Italian painter.

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