65 Years in a Private Collection

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0100

A Rembrandt was hiding in someone’s house for 65 years.

Not a forgery. Not a copy. A genuine painting by Rembrandt van Rijn — Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, dated 1633 — privately purchased in 1961, then simply… gone. Vanished from public record. No museum, no catalog, no scholar eyes on it. The current owner reached out to the Rijksmuseum recently and handed them the keys to examine it for the first time in six and a half decades.

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65 Years in a Private Collection