Rembrandt Rumpus AKA Dispute In Bidding… 1965

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Title reads: "REMBRANDT RUMPUS".

Dispute in bidding for the "Titus" at Christie's Auction House, London.

C/U Rembrandt painting "Portrait of the Artist's son Titus" flanked by two security guards. C/U the oil painting.

L/S assembled audience in the auction room of Christie's....

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55423
Sort Number:
65/025
Time in/Out:
02:01:04:00 / 02:02:19:00
Canister:
65/25
Film ID:
1802.39
Issue Date:
25/03/1965

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