Painting had been in private family ownership since the 1920s
A 17th-century Rembrandt painting found in an attic in Maine fetched $1.4 million in a record-breaking sale, auctioneers said Wednesday.
“Portrait of a Girl” went up for grabs during Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ annual Summer Grandeur sale and three phone bidders aggressively sought the work that ultimately ended in the hands of an unnamed European collector on Aug.
