Vincent Van Gogh self-portrait discovered by National Galleries of Scotland
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A painting that is “most certainly” a previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered by the National Galleries of Scotland. open image in gallery X-ray image of Vincent Van Gogh Viewers will be able to see the sketch as an x-ray image through a specially crafted lightbox. We are very excited to share this thrilling discovery in our big summer exhibition A Taste for Impressionism, where the x-ray image of the self-portrait will be on view for all to see.” Lesley Stevenson, senior paintings conservator at the National Galleries said they are “thrilled to bits” to have discovered the portrait. open image in gallery Senior Curator Frances Fowle views Head of a Peasant Woman byVincent Van Gogh.
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