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‘Salvator Mundi’ And The Mueller Probe And Russian Collusion? Really??

VISUAL Posted: January 10, 2019 6:18 am

The Narativ article about the $450 million Leonardo painting and its possible connections with Special Council Robert Mueller’s investigation has gotten a lot of attention this week. It’s all too much for Artnet national art critic Ben Davis, who weighs in with an attempt at debunking. — Artnet

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