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Show Famous Paintings Were Halved and Sold as Two Unknown even to most artists,, many of the world's famous oil, paintings were long ago cut in two and sold as separate pictures,' chiefly by greedy dealers, to collectors col-lectors who had not seen the entire work, says Collier's. One case came to light a short time ago when the two sections of The Finding of Moses by Tiepolo happened to be displayed side by side at an exhibition in London.; Masterpieces of sculpture have; likewise been separated, one of; which is the Lemnian Athena! whose head is at Bologna while her! body is at Dresden. |