Where is the Ráfaga Collection?
Destroyed by war? Or looted by the victors?
One of the most intriguing mysteries of the art world is the disappearance of a horde of oil paintings executed in Spain during the run-up to the Spanish Civil War of 1936–39. It has been referred to as the ‘Ráfaga Collection’ for it’s principle subject, a young Andalusian woman living in Seville during in the early 1930s.