On August 3, 1961, the National Gallery in London proudly unveiled its latest acquisition – a painting by Francisco Goya. 18 days later, the work disappeared.

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On August 3, 1961, the National Gallery in London proudly presented its latest acquisition - The Portrait of the Duke of Wellington, by Spanish painter Francisco Goya. However, the celebrations did not last long. 18 days later the painting disappeared...

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