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Missing King Henry VIII portrait found by art historian scrolling on social media

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Adam Busiakiewicz, an art historian and consultant for Sotheby's, discovered a "lost" portrait of Henry VIII while browsing X on July 4. The portrait is believed to be one of 22 portraits commissioned by Ralph Sheldon, a local politician and tapestry-maker, in the 1590s.