A Work of Art?

A Work of Art? is the direct translation of Opera d'arte ?, the Italian title for an originally-nameless a comic strip written by Bob Karp and drawn by Al Taliaferro. It features Donald Duck and a nameless con-man, and mentions Rembrandt for the first time in the Disney Comics Universe.
==Plot==
When a shady man in a shady alley offers to sell Donald Duck a painting by Rembrandt for ten bucks, Donald is too quick to agree to the deal!
===References===
* Donald Duck is familiar with the painter Rembrandt, and knows his paintings usually fetch huge sums.
* A calendar establishes the strip to take place in the year of its publication, 1940.
==Behind the scenes==
This story was first printed in June of 1940 in various American newspapers. It was later reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #20, in Uncle Scrooge #315 and in the first volume of Donald Duck: The Complete Newspaper Comics. In all of these printings, the strip remained nameless; only in its fourth Italian printing, in 1997's Disney MEGAzine #30, did it receive an individual title, Opera d'arte ?, which remains the story's only official title to date.
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