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Someone Bought This Painting at a Garage Sale for $50. Experts Say It’s a Lost van Gogh Worth $15 Million
During Vincent van Gogh’s year-long stay in a French asylum, he created some 150 paintings—including Irises and The Starry ...
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When a House Painter Failed to Assassinate President Andrew Jackson, It Was the First Such Attempt in U.S. Presidential History
On January 30, 1835, unemployed house painter Richard Lawrence tried to change the course of history with an attempt to ...
Painting found at garage sale is a Van Gogh, experts say
A painting bought at a garage sale in Minnesota is a previously unknown portrait by Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh, according to a newly published expert analysis.
Actors Who Set Records With Their Film Salaries
In Hollywood, salaries have always reflected more than just talent. From early stars like Mary Pickford to modern icons like ...