American billionaire J. Tomilson Hill has been identified as the buyer of an early 17th-century work labeled a rediscovered Caravaggio.  “I think it was begun by Caravaggio and finished by another artist,” says Fabrizio Moretti, a leading old masters dealer in London. “It’s the most important painting associated with Caravaggio to have appeared on the market for 20 years.”

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