While there are elements of Rembrandt's work, the background of ‘Tronie' of an Old Man was overpainted with paint the artist did not use during this period. Ultimately, the museum's experts said ...

"Hopefully then it will look almost as good as it did in its former glory," said Van Duijn. Rijksmuseum director Dibbits said it was not possible to say when "Operation Night Watch" will finish.