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41 mins ago · Edinburgh
In 2022, conservators X-raying a Van Gogh painting in Edinburgh found a hidden self-portrait of the artist on the back of the canvas, concealed for more than a century under layers of glue and cardboard
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Edinburgh. The first report grouped here was at 29 Oct 2026, 16:32 UTC. The headline in use is “In 2022, conservators X-raying a Van Gogh painting in Edinburgh found a hidden self-portrait of the artist on the back of the canvas,…”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh was discovered concealed behind another painting after many years. The hidden portrait was found during routine examinations ahead of an exhibition.
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