Classical French salon painting rediscovered in Suffolk house offered at auction

A major work by French Academy painter Edouard Joseph Dantan (1846-97) apparently unseen in public for over a century has emerged at an auction in Colchester.

Hercule aux pieds a Omphale (Hercules at the feet of Omphale) was discovered in the stairwell of a “…

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