Rubens portrait begins world tour in Dubai as auctioneer hopes to tap into Middle Eastern Old Master demand

Sotheby’s has chosen Dubai to unveil a Rubens painting it plans to offer later this summer in a bid to tap into the hoped-for demand for Old Master paintings in the Middle East.

The move follows the purchase by the Abu Dhabi government for the Louvre Abu Dhabi of Leonardo da Vi…

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