What she found lying beneath the surface is a secret that has remained hidden for almost 160 years.

I was all alone but I think I said wow' out loud.

And whats even more excitingit could be a portrait of the artist himself.

X-ray imaging of Paul Cézanne’s “Still Life With Bread and Eggs”

Photos: Cincinnati Art Museum

I think everyone’s opinion is that it’s a self-portrait, explains Urry.

As well, it would be one of the few self-portraits not completed in pencil.

But later on, informed by Impressionism, the artist formed a more colorful palette.

Paul Cézanne’s “Still Life With Bread and Eggs”

Photo: Cincinnati Art Museum

you might’t just pop it in your car and drive it to Chicago, says Urry.

Still Life with Bread and Eggsby Paul Cezanne is currently on display at the Cincinnati Art Museum.

you’ve got the option to learn even Life with Bread and Eggson the museumswebsite.

X-ray imaging of Paul Cézanne’s “Still Life With Bread and Eggs”

Photo: Cincinnati Art Museum

She investigated further with the help of a local medical companys portable X-ray machine.

The museum hopes to further analyze the piece soon to answer all of the questions that remain unanswered.

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