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That $100 million Leonardo da Vinci painting might not even be by Leonardo da Vinci

by David Brancaccio

Nov 15, 2017

But art critic Blake Gopnik explains why that might not be the right question to ask.

A view of Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi, which could rake in more than $100 million tonight at auction.

TOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty Images

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