Was This $50 "Van Gogh" Painting Misattributed? The Truth Behind the
Dutch Masterpiece
Was This $50 "Van Gogh" Painting Misattributed? The Truth Behind the
Dutch Masterpiece
The official Van Gogh Museum is dousing the claims that a painting bought for $50 at an auction could be attributed to Vincent van Gogh.
Minnesota
The garage sale was organized by them.
Dutch
artist.
Art specialists from LMI Group International based in New York City have consistently maintained that a portrayal of a weathered fisherman puffing on a pipe represents an important artwork.
A painting called 'Elimar' was created by Vincent van Gogh.
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The researchers have invested over $30,000 in examining the painting since they obtained it at a garage sale in 2016. It was later acquired by the LMI Group in 2019, leading them to author a report.
458-page report
to argue their stance.
LMIGroup estimates that the artwork was produced around 1889 and has an impressive value of approximately $15 million.
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But the
Van Gogh Museum
In Amsterdam -- home to the world's biggest collection of his artwork -- disagrees.
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