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Works by van Gogh and Cézanne up for sale in Sotheby’s $450 million auction

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Twelve Impressionist and post-Impressionist artworks, including works by van Gogh and Cézanne, are being auctioned by Sotheby's. The collection, valued at nearly $500 million, had been held in a private South American collection for decades.

LONDON (AP) — A dozen Impressionist and post-Impressionist artworks collectively valued at almost half a billion dollars are going up for auction after sitting unseen for decades in a fabled private collection in South America. Sotheby’s auction house said Wednesday that works by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cézanne are expected to smash records for...

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