Van Gogh self-portrait found hidden behind another painting

A previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered behind another of the artist's paintings, according to the National Galleries of Scotland.

A previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered behind another of the artist's paintings, the National Galleries ofThe self-portrait was found on the back of Van Gogh’s “Head of a Peasant Woman” when expects at the Edinburgh gallery took an X-Ray of the canvas ahead of an upcoming exhibition.

Frances Fowle, a senior curator at the National Galleries of Scotland, said the discovery was “thrilling.”

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