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New York Post1y
Metropolitan Museum of Art secretly sold $70M Van Gogh looted by Nazis in attempted cover-up: lawsuit
Vincent Van Gogh’s “The Olive Picking” was ... but her descendants say they were let down by New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Bettmann Archive In 1948, Thannhauser’s son Justin ...
The New York Times2y
Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees
Image Vincent van Gogh’s “Cypresses,” June 1889, which is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through Aug. 27.Credit...via Metropolitan Museum of Art The painting on the other easel ...
The Art Newspaper2y
Did the Metropolitan Museum cover up its acquisition of a Nazi-looted Van Gogh? A new lawsuit alleges so
The heirs of a Jewish collector whose art ... Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Athens-based Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation to secure the return of (or compensation for) a ...
Observer1y
The Met’s Search for Meaning in Van Gogh’s Cypresses
“I need a starry night with cypresses,” Vincent van Gogh wrote to his brother ... ‘Cypresses’ (1889). The Metropolitan Museum of Art We know for certain that the shape and the color ...
Wall Street Journal4mon
Was That a Real Van Gogh at the Garage Sale?
In 1889, Vincent ... art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has teamed up with a group of conservators, scientists and historians who believe they’ve discovered No. 151—a previously unknown Van ...
New York Post2mon
Vincent van Gogh painting worth $15 million bought at Minnesota garage sale for $50 ruled ‘not authentic’
An art enthusiast observes the self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh on display in Museum ... according to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which houses several pieces of his art.
Artnet2y
Why Did Cypresses Transfix Van Gogh? A Show at the Met Museum Explores the Artist’s Many Depictions of the Symbolic Trees
Vincent van Gogh’s most famous painting ... of Modern Art—but only a mile and a half uptown to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is staging a groundbreaking exhibition focusing on the ...
The New York Times1y
Dream of Talking to Vincent van Gogh? A.I. Tries to Resurrect the Artist.
By Zachary Small Reporting from Paris Vincent van Gogh has been surprisingly ... Hat” is one of nearly 40 artworks at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that can be scanned into digital clothing ...
The New Yorker2y
The World-Changing Trees of Vincent van Gogh
It’s a law of nature: every year brings a gust of theories about Vincent van ... as he put it. “Van Gogh’s Cypresses,” a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is the latest ...
Mercury News2y
Oakland woman claims New York’s Metropolitan Museum secretly sold her grandma’s Nazi-stolen van Gogh
A Bay Area woman and her family are suing The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, claiming the storied museum bought — and then secretly sold — a Vincent van Gogh painting stolen from her ...
Smithsonian Magazine2y
How America Saw Vincent van Gogh
The largest U.S. exhibition of the artist’s work opens in Detroit this fall Michelle Harris In 1922, the Detroit Institute of Arts became the first public museum in the United States to buy a ...