World● Low1h ago · Nov 15, 2026, 12:28 PM
Van Gogh painting auction worth $180 million faces objections over claims of sale 'under duress'
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Sotheby's auction house says it is working to resolve a dispute over the upcoming sale of a painting by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh.
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