Painting stolen by Nazis set to break record at auction

The work by English artist John Constable could sell for more than a million dollars.

Beaching a Boat, Brighton, an 1824 work by John Constable became part of the Tate's collection in 1986.
TRT World and Agencies

Beaching a Boat, Brighton, an 1824 work by John Constable became part of the Tate's collection in 1986.

A painting by English artist John Constable, "Beaching a Boat, Brighton," (1824), will go up for auction on Thursday at Christie's in London, and could sell for more than a million dollars. If it fetches that amount, it will be among a growing number of artworks that have broken records this year.

TRT World's Vanessa Conneely has the story.

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