18. A Little Art Mystery of Sorts (Bazille, Again)
The painting within a painting that tells the story of a lost Renoir.
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Update: This “mystery” has already been solved! (Although another mystery has taken its place.) I knew you guys would help. I have included the answer at the bottom, with many thanks to newsletter reader “Davy.”
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