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Sotheby’s Van Gogh Auction Faces Challenge Over Possible Nazi-Era Forced Sale
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Sotheby’s Van Gogh Auction Faces Challenge Over Possible Nazi-Era Forced Sale

Sotheby’s is proceeding with the auction of Vincent van Gogh’s “Chestnut Trees in Blossom” despite heirs’ objections. They say the painting may have been sold under duress during the Nazi era.

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