Discover the astonishing story of a lost Titian masterpiece

According to several art historians, the unfinished Portrait of a Lady and her Daughter may have been overpainted by one of Titian’s (Tiziano Vecellio) pupils because the original work was a portrait of Titian’s mistress and illicit daughter.

This week’s Private Screening looks at the complicated history of the unfinished painting which will return to its home in Venice after almost 500 years.

 

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