£275,000 Masterpiece Gets A Face-Lift Ruben's "Adorarion Of The Magi": Mr. Leonard Hoetser the Mayfair art dealer who made the world shattering bid of £275,000 for the Ruben's "Adoration of the magi"-at Sotheby's last July-has started work on cleaning painting. The work is being carried out in the alley-way entrance to a Fulham depository by Mr. Koetser and his assistant Mr. John Reeve. Photo shows. The scene in the Fulham alleyway-are Mr. Hoetser works on restoring the huge painting this morning.
Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.
Photo is dated 09-09-1959.
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