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Sotheby's auction of $180m Van Gogh challenged over claims it was 'sold under duress'
Sotheby's is working with the heirs of a family to resolve claims.
Real event · international · 2026-11-14
Sotheby's auction of $180m Van Gogh challenged over claims it was 'sold under duress'
Final verdict announced: November 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM ET
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Sotheby's auction of $180m Van Gogh challenged over claims it was 'sold under duress'
Sotheby's is working with the heirs of a family to resolve claims.
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BBC News — Sotheby's auction of $180m Van Gogh challenged over claims it was 'sold under duress' — 2026-11-14
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Sotheby's is attempting to resolve the claims regarding the sale.
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