German collector wins battle for portrait of Johannes Draconites in Bavaria

A portrait of a 16th century Protestant theologian and reformer surfaced at a sale at Ginhart (23% buyer’s premium) in Tegernsee, some 35 miles south of the Bavarian capital Munich.

The 10 x 8in (26 x 22cm) panel was a portrait of Johannes Draconites, who was born as Johannes Dra…

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