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Researchers Just Concluded That A Painting Bought For $50 At A Minnesota Garage Sale Is A Lost Van Gogh Worth $15 Million
In 2016, a collector was browsing through the offerings at a garage sale in Minnesota and came across an intriguing painting that bore the hallmarks of none other than Vincent van Gogh. And though ...