Rare, problematic portrait of 19th-century enslaved man named Frederick sells to unknown buyer at New Orleans auction for ...

click image for close-up All that is known of Yarrow Mamout, an enslaved African who died a free man at a very old age, comes from the diary of the man who painted his striking portrait.

A mysterious formal portrait of an enslaved man named Frederick is expected to sell for as much as $500,000 at auction in New Orleans ...

Based on the X-ray visuals, experts then created an oil painting of the man. “It is clearly the portrait of a banker, a lawyer, some professional man in his workspace,” said Bakirtzis ...

Researchers in Cyprus found a hidden portrait that lay undetected for ... Based on the X-ray visuals, experts then created an oil painting of the man. Bakirtzis believes Titian used elements ...